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Use "salinate" in a sentence
"A program I condemn, because it threatens to de-salinate the region."
"When you melt a whole lot of fresh water (ex. glaciers) into salt water, you de-salinate it."
"Put simply, it may be more cost effective to import oranges from a region that has plenty of water than to try and de-salinate water at home to irrigate an orchard."