salt
noun
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
has salted
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present perfectof salt (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Doers of deeds are these men and the world has salted them with curious and stern experiences.
From Seeds of Pine by Janey Canuck
The recollection of it has salted my meat ever since!
From The Golden Dog by William Kirby
Fred.—I want to see if she has salted it well.
From The Nursery, August 1873, Vol. XIV. No. 2 by Various
