decant

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (transitive) To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.
  2. (transitive) To pour from one vessel into another.
  3. (archaic, intransitive) To flow.
  4. To remove (a clone or other artificially-gestated baby) from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
  5. To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/dəˈkænt/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From French décanter, from Medieval Latin dēcanthāre, from dē- + canthus (“beak of a cup or jug”).

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