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salted up

salted up is the simple past and past participle of salt up.

Meaning of salt up

Verb

salt up (third-person singular simple present salts up, present participle salting up, simple past and past participle salted up)

  1. (transitive) to salt food for seasoning.
  2. (transitive, usually, drain, nozzle) To become encrusted with salt, such as from seawater or from salt-treated roads.
  3. (transitive) to become saltier, especially to become salty enough to inhibit agriculture.
  4. (transitive) To treat with salt in preparation for snowfall.

Questions about salted up

What is salted up the simple past and past participle of?
Salted up is the simple past and past participle of salt up.

Words near salted up in the dictionary

  1. salted egg
  2. salted eggs
  3. salted out
  4. salted the earth
  5. salted the mine
  6. salted up
  7. saltee
  8. saltees
  9. salten
  10. saltened
  11. saltening

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