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Examine closely (4)

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'examine closely' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for sift that I've seen before include "Remove lumps from, eg, flour" , "Separate by passing through fine mesh" , "Analyse carefully in fist" , "Sieve finely" , "Use fist to pass through perforated container" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, the Newsday and The Sun.
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