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pre·serve P0539300 (prĭ-zûrv′)v. pre·served, pre·serv·ing, pre·serves v.tr.1. To keep from injury, peril, or harm; protect. See Synonyms at defend.2. To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged: fossils preserved in sediments; a film preserved in the archives.3. To keep or maintain intact: tried to preserve family harmony.4. To prepare (food) for storage or future use, as by canning or salting.5. To prevent (organic bodies) from decaying or spoiling: preserved the specimen in a chemical solution.6. a. To protect (wildlife or natural resources) in a designated area, often for regulated hunting or fishing.b. To maintain (an area) for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.v.intr.1. To treat fruit or other foods so as to prevent decay.2. To maintain an area for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.n.1. Something that acts to preserve; a preservative.2. often preserves Fruit cooked with sugar to protect against decay or fermentation.3. An area maintained for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.4. Something considered as being the exclusive province of certain persons: Ancient Greek is the preserve of scholars. [Middle English preserven, from Old French preserver, from Medieval Latin praeservāre, from Late Latin, to observe beforehand : Latin prae-, pre- + Latin servāre, to guard, preserve; see ser- in Indo-European roots.] pre·serv′a·bil′i·ty n.pre·serv′a·ble adj.pres′er·va′tion (prĕz′ər-vā′shən) n.pre·serv′er n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | preserver - a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniturerefinisher, renovator, restorerskilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills | | 2. | preserver - a cook who preserves fruits or meatcook - someone who cooks foodsalter - someone who uses salt to preserve meat or fish or other foods | | 3. | preserver - someone who keeps safe from harm or dangerindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"defender, guardian, protector, shielder - a person who cares for persons or property | | 4. | preserver - rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowningflotation device, life preserverfloat - something that floats on the surface of waterlife buoy, life ring, lifesaver, life belt - a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant materialcork jacket, life jacket, life vest - life preserver consisting of a sleeveless jacket of buoyant or inflatable designrescue equipment - equipment used to rescue passengers in case of emergencywater wings - a life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swim | Translations EncyclopediaSeepreservepreserver
Synonyms for preservernoun a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furnitureSynonyms- refinisher
- renovator
- restorer
Related Words- skilled worker
- skilled workman
- trained worker
noun a cook who preserves fruits or meatRelated Wordsnoun someone who keeps safe from harm or dangerRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
- defender
- guardian
- protector
- shielder
noun rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowningSynonyms- flotation device
- life preserver
Related Words- float
- life buoy
- life ring
- lifesaver
- life belt
- cork jacket
- life jacket
- life vest
- rescue equipment
- water wings
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