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1. (v.t.) decant
to pour (a liquid) from one container to another.
2. decant
to pour gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
Etymology: (1625–35; < ML dēcanthāre= L dē-de - + ML -canthāre, der. of canthus spout, rim of a vessel, L: iron band round a wheel)
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1. (verb) decant, pour, pour out
pour out
"the sommelier decanted the wines"
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1. (verb) decant
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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