Synonyms of salting

salting

verb

present participle of salt

as in weaving

to scatter or set here and there among other things

the old sailor salted his tale of the voyage with crude anecdotes and rough language

Synonyms & Similar Words

• weaving
• mixing
• inserting
• interspersing
• combining
• threading
• incorporating
• interlacing
• mingling
• alternating
• blending
• intermingling
• interweaving
• merging
• wreathing
• integrating
• lacing
• juxtaposing
• commingling
• fusing
• assimilating
• amalgamating
• embodying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of salting

The goal is for salting to become muscle memory, your fingers an extension of your brain and your palate. — Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026

Make ahead by salting and drying the tomatoes a few hours in advance, baking the crust earlier the same day, and assembling just before the final bake. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 26 June 2026

Let sit until ready to use (salting will pull out excess moisture from tomatoes). — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 June 2026

Some cucumber salad recipes call for salting and draining the cucumbers. — Martha Stewart, 15 May 2026

State police said a Wayne County plow truck was salting the left lane of the highway when the driver of a 2004 Toyota passenger car sideswiped the salt truck. — Paula Wethington, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026

New York City Department of Sanitation garbage trucks, tasked with moving snow and salting streets, and city buses passed by every few minutes. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026

City workers are plowing and salting the streets so emergency vehicles can safely travel. — Phil Helsel, NBC news, 23 Feb. 2026