to add salt to injury
1salt — /sɒlt / (say solt), /sɔlt / (say sawlt) noun 1. a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of sea water, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc. 2. Chemistry a compound which upon… …
2rub salt in the wound — verb To make an injury feel worse. Syn: add insult to injury, kick someone when they are down …
3rub salt in the wound — cause it to be worse, aggravate, add insult to injury If you criticize a student s work in front of the class, you are rubbing salt in the wound …
4Eighty Years' War — Relief of Leiden after the siege, 1574. Date 1568 1648 Location …
5First Stadtholderless Period — The First Stadtholderless Period or Era (1650 1672) (Dutch Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk ) is the period in the history of the Dutch Republic in which it reached the zenith of its economic, military and political Golden Age. The term has… …
6Heliciculture — (snail farming) is the process of farming or raising snails.HistoryRoasted snail shells have been found in archaeological excavations, an indication that snails have been eaten since prehistoric times [ [http://watarts.uwaterloo.ca/… …
7Mali Empire — Manden Kurufa ← 1230s–1600s …
8John R. Jewitt — John Rodgers Jewitt (born on 21 May, 1783 in Boston, England) was an armourer who entered the historical record with his memoirs about the three years he spent as a captive of Maquinna of the Nuu chah nulth (Nootka) people on the Pacific coast of …
9Ford Torino — Infobox Automobile name=Ford Torino 1970 Ford Torino Cobra SportsRoof manufacturer=Ford Motor Company production=1968 ndash;1976 class=Intermediate layout= FR layout assembly=Atlanta, Georgia Lorain, Ohio Chicago, Illinois predecessor=Ford… …
10exacerbate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. aggravate, intensify, worsen; enrage, embitter, irritate, vex. See increase, resentment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To aggravate] Syn. worsen, heighten, intensify, add fuel to the flames*; see increase 1 …
