1. past tense and past participle of resift; to sift again

Examples

• The flour was resifted to remove any remaining lumps.
• After the first screening failed, the evidence was resifted by investigators.
• The archaeologist resifted the soil samples for smaller artifacts.
• The baker resifted the powdered sugar to ensure it was perfectly smooth.
• Data from the survey was resifted to identify new patterns.