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decant

verb
/dɪˈkænt/

Meaning

To pour liquid gently from one container into another, especially without disturbing the sediment.

Example Sentences

She carefully decanted the wine into a clean glass.

Example Expressions

decant into

Synonyms

pour, transfer, siphon, draw off

Antonyms

spill, retain

Collocations

decant wine, decant into glass, decant slowly

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