salinize
Americanverb (used with object)
Etymology
Origin of salinize
Example Sentences
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“Besides being unpleasant to drink, salinized water can harm vulnerable populations, including people with hypertension and pregnant women,” Lassiter said.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 17, 2022
But the internet opened Pandora’s box, and once you’ve sampled the fruit of secular media, it’s hard to go back to the salinized simulacra that has historically occupied Christian festival stages.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2017
Large areas of the former Fertile Crescent are now desert, semidesert, steppe, or heavily eroded or salinized terrain unsuited for agriculture.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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