screen out

/skrin aʊt/
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Other forms: screened out; screening out; screens out

Definitions of screen out
  1. verb
    examine in order to test suitability
    synonyms: screen, sieve, sort
    see moresee less
    type of:
    choose, pick out, select, take
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
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