отсе́иваться

rare #44043

verbreflexiveimperfective perfective is отсе́яться

1.
to drop out, to fall out, to be eliminated, to be weeded out
Сла́бые кандида́ты отсе́иваются на пе́рвом эта́пе.
Weak candidates drop out at the first stage.
Typically of candidates, students or participants gradually eliminated.
2.
to be sifted out, to be screened out
Ме́лкие ка́мешки отсе́иваются че́рез си́то.
The small pebbles are sifted out through the sieve.
3.
(rare) to keep apart, to separate oneself off
Он всё вре́мя отсе́ивается от гру́ппы.
He keeps apart from the group all the time.

Examples

Слабые кандидаты отсеиваются уже на первом туре.
Weak candidates are eliminated as early as the first round.
На собеседовании отсеивается половина соискателей.
Half of the applicants are eliminated during the interview.
Плохие идеи сами отсеиваются со временем.
Bad ideas weed themselves out over time.

Imperative
ты	отсе́ивайся
вы	отсе́ивайтесь

Active present	отсе́ивающийся	being sifted out, being screened out, being eliminated, being rejected
Active past	отсе́ивавшийся	that was being filtered out, that was being screened out, that was being rejected, that was being weeded out
Passive present	-
Passive past	-
Gerund present	отсе́иваясь	while doing (present)
Gerund past	отсеивавшись	while doing (past)

(Derived from се́ивать.)

Verb	Prefix	Meaning
отсе́ивать	от-	to sift out
отсе́иваться	-	to drop out; to be sifted out; to keep apart

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