Filter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FILTER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to purify a fluid of solid matter
• pass (a liquid, gas, light, or sound) through a device to remove unwanted material
• process or assess (items) in order to reject those that are unwanted
• process or treat with a filter.
• move slowly in a specified direction
• (of light or sound) enter a place slowly or in small quantities
• (of information) gradually become known
• (of traffic) be allowed to pass to the left or right at a junction while traffic going straight ahead is halted.
• To pass through a filter; to percolate.
• remove by passing through a filter
• run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream
• remove impurities from (a substance) with a filter
NOUN:
• a porous device for removing impurities or solid particles from a liquid or gas passed through it
• a filter tip
• a screen, plate, or layer of a substance which absorbs light or other radiation or selectively absorbs some of its components
• a device for suppressing electrical or sound waves of frequencies not required.
• (in image-editing software) a function used to alter the overall appearance of an image in a specific manner
• a piece of software that processes data before passing it to another application, for example to reformat characters or to remove unwanted types of material.
• an arrangement whereby vehicles may turn left (or right) while other traffic waiting to go straight ahead or turn right (or left) is stopped by a red light
• a traffic light signalling a filter arrangement.
• device permitting fluid to pass but retaining solids
• Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air.
• To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
• Same as Philter.
• device that removes something from whatever passes through it
• an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to pass through a filter (a device for removing suspended matter)

Words related to FILTER

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Words that contain FILTER

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How to use FILTER in a sentence

• I started off with washing the gravel, then fixed the under-gravel filter.
• This deeper function of the night, what is it? Sleep is, first of all, a filter, or sieve.
• This did not filter into her consciousness by degrees.
• This filter being a perfect one, we must expect to see it soil quickly.
• Dissolve in water, filter the solution, and boil it immediately along with flowers of sulphur.
• The poor were the filter through which the money was passed, to come out, Mrs.
• This lack of contrast can be overcome to a large extent by the use of a yellow or light red filter.
• Serve as soon as the infusion has dripped through the filter.
• By this time, the suspicion that all was not well in the county seat had begun to filter about.
• Even the planters who were beginning to filter into the new settlements found the attractions of coursing against the Spaniards to be irresistible.
• If a filter paper, holding a wet precipitate, be placed upon a layer of this earth, it will become quite dry in a very short space of time.
• By a refinement of cruelty, the current was allowed to filter down the river, instead of being precipitated by an instantaneous bursting open of the dam.
• STARLING was always at hand, always ready with the patent filter, and as punctual in his appearances as the washing-bill or the East wind.
• Drain off the juice, and if a very clear jelly is desired, filter it through a piece of cheese cloth previously wrung out of hot water.
• This filter press is not in use anywhere for dealing with large quantities of water in connection with a town water supply.
• In order to purify it, the precipitate is collected in a filter and expressed between sheets of filter paper.
• There is no drinking water at Songo, so we had to boil and filter that from the river.
• This precipitate is brought upon a filter and washed thoroughly, and then dissolved in diluted nitric acid.
• It is useless to attempt to use a filter pump, as it generally causes it to set solid.
• Filter into a dish, and evaporate off the ether, and weigh the di-nitro-benzol, and afterwards treat residue with water as before.
• It was then removed from the water, and roughly dried between folds of filter paper, and afterwards dried in an oven at 70 deg.

Similar words containing FILT without suffix er

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