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decant
Verb
  • ∙ To pour off gently, as liquor, so as not to disturb the sediment; or to pour from one vessel into another; as, to decant wine.
  • ∙ To remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb. science fiction
  • ∙ To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.