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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

(usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.

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desalinate

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/diːˈsælɪneɪt/

To remove the salt from something, especially from seawater for use in a domestic water supply

Origin

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Common Phrases

seawater desalinatewater desalinatesea desalinatebrackish desalinatedesalinate mangroves
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Synonyms

desaltdesalinize

Antonyms

salinate

Related Words

desalinisedesalivatedechlorinatedebrinedemineralizefreshen

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