Synonyms of decanted

decanted

verb

past tense of decant

as in drained

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.

Related Words

• drained
• emptied
• pumped
• sucked
• tapped
• cleared
• drew (off)
• cleaned
• drafted
• milked
• siphoned
• exhausted
• bled
• effused
• evacuated
• vacated
• flushed
• depleted
• voided
• purged
• vacuated

Dissimilar Words

• washed
• watered
• bathed
• soaked
• drenched
• wet
• flooded
• drowned
• inundated
• overflowed
• doused
• submerged
• deluged
• filled
• soused
• swamped

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of decanted

Sixties Jamaican dub plays at a perfect volume; the last bottle of green Chartreuse is getting decanted into shot glasses. — Amanda Lee Koe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

Simple snacks decanted into treat bags with labels feel instantly elevated. — Heather Bien, Southern Living, 12 Sep. 2026

Labels on airtight containers help identify ingredients at a glance, even when the packaging is removed or the contents are decanted. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026

Unused guest toiletries are decanted for use in staff changing rooms. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2026