Synonyms of decant

Antonyms of decant

Collocations of decant

wine
Frequency: 80 %

He carefully decanted the wine into a crystal glass.

liquid
Frequency: 70 %

She slowly decanted the liquid from one container to another.

vintage
Frequency: 60 %

The sommelier decanted the vintage wine to allow it to breathe.

whiskey
Frequency: 50 %

He poured himself a glass of whiskey, letting it decant for a few minutes before drinking.

oil
Frequency: 40 %

She used a funnel to decant the oil into a smaller bottle for easier use.

Idiomatic Expressions for decant

  • Phrase: decant off
    Meaning: to carefully pour off the clear liquid from the top of a container, leaving the sediment behind
    Usage: I had to decant off the top layer of clarified butter to remove any impurities.