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 23 synonyms and 17 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for decant along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for decant
- bleed
- clean
- clear
- deplete
- draft
- drain
- effuse
- empty
- evacuate
- exhaust
- flush
- milk
- pour off
- pour out
- pump
- purge
- siphon
- suck
- syphon
- tap
- vacate
- vacuate
- void
Antonyms for decant
- bathe
- deluge
- douse
- dowse
- drench
- drown
- fill
- flood
- inundate
- overflow
- soak
- souse
- submerge
- swamp
- 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 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decant, such as: bathe, bleed, clean, clear, deluge, deplete, douse.
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Related Words
effuse
- decant
- diffuse
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- radiate
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jar
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- bang
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- bolt from the blue
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- bombshell
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- decanter
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jorum
- beaker
- bottle
- bucket
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- fiasco
- flagon
- flask
- jug
- kettle
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- pot
- stein
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- vessel
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jorums
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- steins
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- vessels
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lade
- afflict
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- bear down on
- bleed
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- burden
- clog
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- crush
- cumber
- decant
- deplete
- depress
- dip
- dish
- dish it out
- dish out
- douse
- drain
- draw
- drench
- duck
- dump on
- dunk
- eliminate
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- encumber
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- fill
- freight
- give it to
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- lumber
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- moisten
- mound
- obligate
- oppress
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- overcharge
- overload
- overtax
- overwhelm
- pack
- pile
- pitch
- plunge
- press
- pump
- rinse
- saddle
- saddle with
- scoop
- siphon
- slop
- slosh
- snow
- snow under
- soak
- souse
- splash
- spoon
- stack
- steep
- stick it to
- strain
- submerge
- submerse
- suction
- surcharge
- syphon
- tax
- trouble
- try
- vex
- wash
- water
- weigh
- weigh down
- weight
- wet
- worry