decant
The word “decant” has 2 syllables: de-cant
It's pronounced as /dɪˈkænt/
What is synonym and antonym for decant?
In the thesaurus, “decant” has 4 synonyms and 10 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for decant along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for decant
- drain
- empty
- pump
- suck
Antonyms for decant
- bathe
- douse
- drench
- drown
- flood
- overflow
- soak
- wash
- water
- wet
Meanings of decant
- verb
- To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.
- To pour from one vessel into another.
- To flow.
- To remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
- To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.
Example Sentences
- The sommelier will decant the wine to improve its flavor.
- Before serving, make sure to decant the juice into a nice pitcher.
- She carefully decants the liquid into smaller bottles for storage.
- The technician was instructed to decant the solution into a sterile container.
- They decided to decant the old whiskey into a new decanter for display.
On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decant, such as: bathe, douse, drain, drench, drown, empty, flood.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.