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Verb
S:
(v)
salt
(add salt to)
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S:
(v)
salt
(sprinkle as if with salt)
"the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps"
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S:
(v)
salt
(add zest or liveliness to)
"She salts her lectures with jokes"
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S:
(v)
salt
(preserve with salt)
"people used to salt meats on ships"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
salted
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salt-cured
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brine-cured
((used especially of meats) preserved in salt)