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salt
noun(salt)
the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth
Synonyms: salinity, saltiness,
salt
noun(salt)
negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons
Synonyms: strategic arms limitation talks,
salt
noun(salt)
white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food
Synonyms: common salt, table salt,
salt
noun(salt)
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
salt
verb(salt)
add salt to
salt
verb(salt)
add zest or liveliness to
Examples:
She salts her lectures with jokes.
salt
adjective(salt)
(of speech) painful or bitter
Examples:
Salt scorn.
A salt apology.
salt
verb(salt)
preserve with salt
Examples:
People used to salt meats on ships.
salt
verb(salt)
sprinkle as if with salt
Examples:
The rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps.

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