filter
/fˈɪltɝ/
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Definitions
Noun
device that removes something from whatever passes through it
Noun
an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
Verb
remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities"
Verb
pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
Verb
run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream; "water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose"; "reports began to dribble in"