DESALT

desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise

(verb) remove salt from; “desalinate water”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

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

(transitive) To remove salt from; to desalinate.

Synonyms

• desalinate

• desalinise

• desalinize

Antonyms

• salt

• salinate

Anagrams

• adlets, atleds, dalets, deltas, ladest, lasted, salted, slated, stadle, staled, taleds

Source: Wiktionary



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