verb🔗ShareTo pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment."He was carefully decanting the old wine into a crystal carafe, trying not to stir up the sediment at the bottom of the bottle. "drinkutensilfoodsubstanceactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo pour from one vessel into another."to decant wine"drinkutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo flow."The juice box was leaking, decanting its contents onto the table. "drinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb."After the clone reached maturity, the technicians began decanting it from the growth chamber. "technologybiologymedicineprocessinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt."The city council is decanting families from the old apartment building into temporary housing while they reinforce the structure. "propertybuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe process by which a liquid is decanted."The sommelier explained that the decanting of the old wine would help remove any sediment and improve its flavor. "drinkprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading