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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
salinate .
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Examples
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When the warm water reaches colder latitudes (such as those around Europe), it releases steam — this cools and salinates the water, forcing it into the deep return path.
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Bloomberg Rising sea salinates India's Ganges: expert KOLKATA: Rising sea levels are causing salt water to flow into India's biggest river, threatening its ecosystem and turning vast farmlands barren in the country's east, a climate change expert warned Monday.
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