elutriates

Definition of elutriatesnext
present tense third-person singular of elutriate

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Verb
  • This month's top beauty launches prioritize health from head to toe, from hair care that deep-cleans the scalp to makeup with skin care benefits.
    Jackie Fields, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Sulfuric acid, a byproduct of sulfur, cleans chip wafers.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • As McCreary pulls the drapes away from a client's neck one by one, the client can see how each color highlights their skin, hair and eyes, or washes them out.
    Bailey Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Rain washes hazardous chemicals out of the atmosphere in a relatively short period of time, experts said, but people exposed to black rain should take precautions to avoid health risks, both short-term and long-term.
    Tammy Webber, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Shani Darden's Allure Best of Beauty Award-winning Triple Acid Signature Peel delivers almost immediate radiance, thanks to a two-step process that deeply resurfaces and cleanses skin.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Feb. 2026
  • This one not only deposits color, but also gently cleanses and conditions the hair.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Soderbergh extracts some fun from the ensuing cat-and-mouse logistics, from Lori’s meticulous duplication of the Christophers to Julian’s efforts to bluff her into admitting her true intentions.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Miranda extracts her hand and smiles.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Haugh lets out the occasional wince, twitch and groan as Patterson kneads knotted muscles and purges lactic acid build-up so Florida’s leading scorer and ironman can continue to shoulder his heavy workload.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Unless a Nest user subscribes to a service that allows for quick access to review footage recorded on a device, Google routinely purges the footage rather than retain it indefinitely, said Stacey Higginbotham, a policy fellow at Consumer Reports who specializes in cybersecurity issues.
    Safiyah Riddle, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This modest proposal rectifies that, but only financially.
    Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Thankfully, Part 2 rectifies the issue by bringing forth the yearning, longing and desire between them that were sorely missing, and the couple’s relationship finally gets the lusty zeal fans have been waiting for.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Operating under MoDE-VLA, the system continuously refines its actions based on real-time physical feedback, resulting in substantial improvements in dexterous task performance.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The system then evaluates and refines those ideas, filtering out any that are not novel.
    Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Watchdog Fintrac fines crypto exchange Cryptomus some $126 million for failing to flag potentially criminal transactions.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Elutriates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elutriates. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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