season or preserve with salt
after stuffing the fish, I salted and peppered it
sprinkle (a road or path) with salt in order to melt snow or ice
local authorities worked to improve travel conditions by gritting and salting roads
fraudulently make (a mine) appear to be a profitable one by placing rich ore into it
I shall want to see some evidence that there really is a seam—no salting it, no faking