unsalt
verbEtymology From un- + salt, compare Dutch ontzouten.
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To desalt.
- Making hard soap by the hold method without unsalting.1854, Philip Kurten, The Art of Manufacturing Soaps, Including the Most Recent Discoveries, page 139:
- Otherwise we could unstub a toe, unshatter a broken mirror, unsalt the salty soup […]2005, David Stewart, The Chemistry of Essential Oils Made Simple: God's Love Manifest in Molecules, page 696:
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- …saw off the knuckle bone and then unsalt the ham in a plentiful supply of water for twenty-four hours.2017, Charles Ranhofer, The Epicurean: The Classic 1893 Cookbook, page 575: