To cause to flow out; to shed, as tears; to drain To strain, as conjee from cooked rice; to filter To squeeze out To distill, as oil To refine, polish; to perfect To express in choice languages 7, To win over; to bring under control To tame, train, as wild elephants To practise To cook, as rice To sharpen To comb and fasten, as hair To flatten out To lengthen To stroke with the fingers over, as the string of a lute in playing To equip, as a horse To investigate, examine To select, choose To pluck, nip