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riddle: a coarse sieve (as for gravel); a difficult problem; set a difficult problem or riddle; "riddle me a riddle"; explain a riddle; speak in riddles; pierce with many holes; "The bullets riddled his body"; separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

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percolator collapse: a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans

anagram collapse: a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase; read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning

sifter collapse: a household sieve (as for flour)

ghettoize collapse: put in a ghetto; "The Jews in Eastern Europe were ghettoized"

x collapse: the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet

strainer collapse: a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

colander collapse: bowl-shaped strainer; used to wash or drain foods

pick off collapse: shoot one by one

assort collapse

collate collapse: compare critically; of texts; to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"

perforate collapse

insulate collapse: protect from heat, cold, or noise by surrounding with insulating material; "We had his bedroom insulated before winter came"

quandary collapse

categorize collapse: place into or assign to a category; "Children learn early on to categorize"

thresh collapse

seclude collapse: keep away from others; "He sequestered himself in his study to write a book"

debug collapse: locate and correct errors in a computer program code; "debug this program"

unriddle collapse

gun for collapse

trellis collapse: latticework used to support climbing plants; train on a trellis, as of a vine

fretwork collapse

basketwork collapse

reticle collapse: a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument

hit the nail on the head collapse

detonate collapse: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"

decode collapse: convert code into ordinary language

weaving collapse: creating fabric

purifier collapse: an apparatus for removing impurities

psych out collapse

untwist collapse: cause to become untwisted

unweave collapse: undo strands that have been woven together

let fly collapse

netting collapse: creating nets

gun down collapse: strike down or shoot down

rocker collapse: a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro; an ice skate with a curved blade; a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold; a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles; a performer or composer or fan of rock music; an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle

psych collapse

snipe collapse: a gunshot from a concealed location; Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks; hunt or shoot snipe

hit it collapse

classify collapse: arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"; declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents"

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