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decants

The word “decants” has 2 syllables: de-cants

It's pronounced as /dɪˈkænts/

What is synonym and antonym for decants?

In the thesaurus, “decants” has 4 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for decants along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for decants

  • drains
  • empties
  • pumps
  • sucks

Antonyms for decants

  • bathes
  • drenches
  • soaks
  • washes
  • waters
  • wets

Meanings of decants

  • verb
    1. To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.
    2. To pour from one vessel into another.
    3. To flow.
    4. To remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
    5. To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.

Example Sentences

  • She carefully decants the wine to separate it from the sediment.
  • He decants the juice into smaller bottles for easy storage.
  • The bartender decants the whiskey before serving it to customers.
  • After opening the bottle, she always decants the wine to improve its flavor.
  • The wine expert decants the bottle slowly to preserve the delicate aroma.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decants, such as: bathes, drains, drenches, empties, pumps, soaks, sucks.

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