What is the meaning of the word "salt"?
Definitions:
-
(of speech) painful or bitter
adjective
- salt scorn Shakespeare
- salt scorn Shakespeare
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add zest or liveliness to
verb
- I salt my lectures with jokes.
- I salt my lectures with jokes.
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preserve with salt
verb
- people used to salt meats on ships
- people used to salt meats on ships
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sprinkle as if with salt
verb
- the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps
- the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps