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desalt

desalt verb: to remove salt from; to desalinate.

Verb

desalt (third-person singular simple present desalts, present participle desalting, simple past and past participle desalted)

  1. (transitive) To remove salt from; to desalinate.

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All synonyms and antonyms of desalt

Forms of desalt

third-person singular presentdesalts
present participledesalting
past participledesalted
pastdesalted

Origin of desalt

From de- + salt.

Words formed from desalt

Questions about desalt

What does desalt mean?
Desalt means to remove salt from; to desalinate.
What part of speech is desalt?
Desalt is a verb.
What is the past tense of desalt?
The past tense of desalt is desalted.

Words near desalt in the dictionary

  1. desalinized
  2. desalinizes
  3. desalinizing
  4. desalivate
  5. desalivated
  6. desalt
  7. desalted
  8. desalter
  9. desalters
  10. desalting
  11. desaltings

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