desalt

[dee-sawlt]

de·salt

[dee-sawlt]
verb (used with object)
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.


Origin:
1905–10; de- + salt

de·salt·er, noun
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desalt

verb
remove salt from; "desalinate water" [syn: desalinate] [ant: salinate
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