About The Word Decant
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Decant
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What's The Definition Of Decant?
[v] pour out; of wines or sherry
Synonyms | Synonyms for Decant: pour | pour out Related Terms | Find terms related to Decant: bail | bleed | blow out | broach | bucket | cast forth | cup | debouch | dip | discharge | disembogue | disgorge | dish | dish out | dish up | draft | draft off | drain | draw | draw from | draw off | ejaculate | empty | eruct | erupt | exhaust | expel | extravasate | fork | jet | ladle | let | let blood | let out | milk | outpour | phlebotomize | pipette | pour | pour forth | pour out | pump | pump out | scoop | send forth | send out | shovel | siphon off | spade | spew | spoon | spout | spurt | squirt | suck | suck out | tap | throw out | venesect See Also | Decant In Webster's Dictionary \De*cant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decanted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Decanting}.] [F. d['e]canter (cf. It. decantare), prop.,
to pour off from the edge of a vessel; pref. d['e]- (L. de) +
OF. cant (It. canto) edge, border, end. See {Cant} an edge.]
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.
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