English to English
noun
- device that removes something from whatever passes through it
source: WordNet 3.0
- an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
- Same as Philter.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- remove by passing through a filter
Filter out the impurities.
source: WordNet 3.0
- pass through
Water permeates sand easily.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
source: Webster 1913
- To pass through a filter; to percolate.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [fílter] Salaán
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [filter] Sumalà
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
