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  1. DECANTED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of decant 2. to pour a liquid from one container into another. Learn more.

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      verb [ T ] uk / dɪˈkænt / us / dɪˈkænt / Add to word list....

  2. 1. : to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers. 2. : to pour (a liquid, such as wine) from one vessel into another. decanted the wine before the meal. 3. : to pour out, transfer, or unload as if by pouring. I was decanted from the car … Ursula G. Bower. decantation. ˌdē-ˌkan-ˈtā-shən. noun.

  3. verb [ T ] uk / dɪˈkænt / us / dɪˈkænt / Add to word list. to pour a liquid from one container into another. Synonym. pour. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Movement of liquids. backsplash. be dripping with something idiom. brim over. brim with something. drip. funnel. leakage. pour-over. reinjection. respray. ripple. run a bath phrase.

  4. verb [ T ] us / dɪˈkænt / uk / dɪˈkænt / Add to word list. to pour a liquid from one container into another. Synonym. pour. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Movement of liquids. backsplash. be dripping with something idiom. brim over. brim with something. drool. funnel. leakage. pour-over. reinjection. respray. ripple.

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  6. verb. If you decant a liquid into another container, you put it into another container. [formal] She always used to decant the milk into a jug. [VERB noun + into] Vintage ports must be decanted to remove natural sediments. [be VERB -ed] [ Also VERB noun] Synonyms: transfer, tap, drain, pour out More Synonyms of decant.

  7. verb (used with object) to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment. to pour (a liquid) from one container to another. decant. / dɪˈkænt / verb. to pour (a liquid, such as wine) from one container to another, esp without disturbing any sediment. tr to rehouse (people) while their homes are being rebuilt or refurbished.

  8. verb. /dɪˈkænt/ Verb Forms. decant something (into something) to pour liquid, especially wine, from one container into another. Decant the wine and allow it to stand at room temperature for a couple of hours. They buy wine in bulk and decant it into smaller bottles to sell. Word Origin. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?