decant
verb (used with object)
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
have decanted
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present perfectof decant.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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I have decanted a baby into a proper container for a walk.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2022
Now, I have a whole bunch of weird, tiny, hand-labeled bottles of stuff that people have decanted for me, and that's very fun.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2022
