Synonyms of decant

decant

verb

as in to drain

formal to pour (a liquid, especially wine) from one container into another

The bottles were uncorked and the wine was decanted an hour before the meal.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drain
• pump
• empty
• suck
• tap
• draw (off)
• draft
• effuse
• syphon
• siphon
• milk
• bleed
• clear
• clean
• exhaust
• evacuate
• vacate
• flush
• deplete
• purge
• void
• vacuate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wash
• water
• soak
• bathe
• wet
• drench
• douse
• drown
• overflow
• flood
• inundate
• fill
• submerge
• dowse
• swamp
• deluge
• souse