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Verb: decant  di'kant
  1. Gradually cause (a liquid) to flow out from a container (esp. leaving behind any sediment)
    "the sommelier decanted the wines";
    - pour, pour out

Derived forms: decanted, decanting, decants

Type of: pour

Encyclopedia: Decant