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desalinateenUK
 desalinateschematic diagram of a flash-distillation process todesalinate seawaterde·sal·i·nate D0155400 (dē-săl′ə-nāt′)tr.v. de·sal·i·nat·ed, de·sal·i·nat·ing, de·sal·i·nates To remove salts and other chemicals from (seawater or soil, for example).
de·sal′i·na′tion n.de·sal′i·na′tor n.desalinate (diːˈsælɪˌneɪt) , desalinize or desalinisevb (Chemical Engineering) (tr) to remove the salt from (esp from sea water). Also: desalt de•salt (diˈsɔlt)
v.t. to remove the salt from (esp. sea water), usu. to make it drinkable. [1905–10] de•salt′er, n. desalinate
Past participle: desalinated
Gerund: desalinating
| Imperative |
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| desalinate | | desalinate |
| Present |
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| I desalinate | | you desalinate | | he/she/it desalinates | | we desalinate | | you desalinate | | they desalinate |
| Preterite |
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| I desalinated | | you desalinated | | he/she/it desalinated | | we desalinated | | you desalinated | | they desalinated |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am desalinating | | you are desalinating | | he/she/it is desalinating | | we are desalinating | | you are desalinating | | they are desalinating |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have desalinated | | you have desalinated | | he/she/it has desalinated | | we have desalinated | | you have desalinated | | they have desalinated |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was desalinating | | you were desalinating | | he/she/it was desalinating | | we were desalinating | | you were desalinating | | they were desalinating |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had desalinated | | you had desalinated | | he/she/it had desalinated | | we had desalinated | | you had desalinated | | they had desalinated |
| Future |
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| I will desalinate | | you will desalinate | | he/she/it will desalinate | | we will desalinate | | you will desalinate | | they will desalinate |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have desalinated | | you will have desalinated | | he/she/it will have desalinated | | we will have desalinated | | you will have desalinated | | they will have desalinated |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be desalinating | | you will be desalinating | | he/she/it will be desalinating | | we will be desalinating | | you will be desalinating | | they will be desalinating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been desalinating | | you have been desalinating | | he/she/it has been desalinating | | we have been desalinating | | you have been desalinating | | they have been desalinating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been desalinating | | you will have been desalinating | | he/she/it will have been desalinating | | we will have been desalinating | | you will have been desalinating | | they will have been desalinating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been desalinating | | you had been desalinating | | he/she/it had been desalinating | | we had been desalinating | | you had been desalinating | | they had been desalinating |
| Conditional |
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| I would desalinate | | you would desalinate | | he/she/it would desalinate | | we would desalinate | | you would desalinate | | they would desalinate |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have desalinated | | you would have desalinated | | he/she/it would have desalinated | | we would have desalinated | | you would have desalinated | | they would have desalinated |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | desalinate - remove salt from; "desalinate water"desalinise, desalinize, desaltchange - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"salinate - add salt to; "salinated solution" |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeedesalinationdesalinateenUK
Synonyms for desalinateverb remove salt fromSynonyms- desalinise
- desalinize
- desalt
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