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decant - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'decant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Decant [ v. t.]
- To pour off gently, as liquor, so as not to disturb the sediment; or to pour from one vessel into another; as, to decant wine.

Meaning of 'decant' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . decant [ v]
Meaning (1):
- pour out
Example in sentence:
  • effused brine;
  • the sommelier decanted the wines