Antonyms for de canting
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dih-kant |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈkænt |
Definition of de canting
Origin :- 1630s, "pour off the clear liquid from a solution by gently tipping the vessel," originally an alchemical term, from French décanter, perhaps from Medieval Latin decanthare "to pour from the edge of a vessel," from de- + Medieval Latin canthus "corner, lip of a jug," from Latin cantus, canthus "iron rim around a carriage wheel." Related: Decanted; decanting.
- As in pour : verb be or make flowing
- As in decant : verb tap
- As in broach : verb open, pierce
- As in effuse : verb give off
- As in dip : verb scoop, ladle
- As in empty : verb remove contents
Synonyms for de canting
- bail
- bale
- begin
- bucket
- cascade
- cataract
- clear
- consume
- course
- crack
- crowd
- decant
- deluge
- deplete
- diffuse
- discharge
- disgorge
- dish
- dispense
- draft
- draft off
- drain
- draw
- draw off
- draw out
- dredge
- drench
- drink
- dump
- ebb
- eject
- emanate
- emit
- empty
- escape
- evacuate
- exhaust
- expel
- flood
- flow
- flow out
- give off
- give out
- gush
- gut
- handle
- inundate
- issue
- jet
- lade
- leak
- leave
- let flow
- lift
- make void
- offer
- pour
- pour off
- pour out
- proceed
- puncture
- purge
- radiate
- rain
- reach into
- release
- rill
- roll
- run
- run out
- rush
- rush out
- sheet
- shovel
- shower
- sluice
- spew
- spill
- splash
- spoon
- spout
- spread out
- spring
- start
- strain
- stream
- surge
- swarm
- tap
- teem
- throng
- unburden
- uncork
- unload
- use up
- vacate
- void
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