1. pours (liquid) from one container into another, typically to separate it from sediment

Examples

• She carefully decants the wine into a crystal carafe.
• The chef decants the olive oil into smaller bottles for service.
• He decants the aged whiskey to remove any sediment.
• The sommelier decants the red wine an hour before dinner.
• She decants the homemade vinegar into clean glass jars.
• The bartender decants the premium spirits into decorative decanters.