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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
oversalt .
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Examples
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I oversalted the rice a bit when I made it, but it evened out as none of the other stuff has any salt on it.
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A pastry lid gave way to a grossly overthickened, oversalted grey gravy bobbing with hunks of underbraised beef and dense, heavy mushrooms.
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I oversalted the rice a bit when I made it, but it evened out as none of the other [...]
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If I want to eat out at all, I know I'm going to feel oversalted by the time I get home.
Kerry Trueman: Let's Ask Marion Nestle: Should Salt Be Regulated? 2010
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Figured I would skin him out and save the meat for winter anyway, but I had oversalted the bullet, and that deer meat was so salty I messed up a good lake in Utah trying to get it fit to eat!
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When they charge you five dollars for oversalted kernels and crumbs, they're not making their concessions at all attractive.
The Weekly Moviegoer - Should Cinemas Ban Outside Food? « FirstShowing.net 2009
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On the one hand -- probably because I am one of millions of food loving Americans who takes a beta blocker every morning to keep my blood pressure in check -- I find it disconcerting to present even more salt to an already oversalted population that really can't wrap its collective brain around the concept of moderation.
Elissa Altman: Worth His Salt: The Well-Seasoned Passion of Mark Bitterman 2008
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Also, the lion was sinfully oversalted, which made them drink too much.
The Book of Unholy Mischief Elle Newmark 2008
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The new restaurant, is upscale looking, modern and the food is totally overpriced. it was oversalted and the use of ingredients and spices was poor.
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And Carla calls Le Francais's fare "egregiously oversalted."
Food Fight 2008
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