decant
verb (used with object)
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
has decanted
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present perfectof decant (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Pickett has decanted his novel to the stage with an imperfect grasp of how stage plays work.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2020
