"salt up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: salts up [present, singular, third-person], salting up [participle, present], salted up [participle, past], salted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-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. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-salt_up-en-verb-NDjv0Tv-
  2. (transitive, of an engine, drain, nozzle, etc.) To become encrusted with salt, such as from seawater or from salt-treated roads. Tags: transitive, usually
    Sense id: en-salt_up-en-verb-0AV77l-B
  3. (transitive, of soil) to become saltier, especially to become salty enough to inhibit agriculture. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-salt_up-en-verb-BeQ-eRIF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 16 64 13 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 10 19 58 13
  4. (transitive, of a road) To treat with salt in preparation for snowfall. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-salt_up-en-verb-x6D1dh6N

Inflected forms

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