decant

🇺🇸 /dɪˈkænt/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈkænt/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

To carefully pour a liquid, like wine, from one container to another, often to improve its taste or to remove any sediment.

Before serving, they decanted the wine to let it breathe and enhance its flavors.

translation

v. To carefully pour a liquid, like wine, from one container to another, often to improve its taste or to remove any sediment.

Word Forms

3rd Present decants
Past decanted
Perfect decanted
Progressive decanting