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Verb: preserve pri'zurv- Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
"preserve the peace in the family" - continue, uphold, carry on, bear on - Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
"We preserve these archeological findings" - conserve, maintain, keep up - To keep up and reserve for personal or special use
- save - Prevent (food) from rotting
"preserved meats" - keep - Maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
- keep - Keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
"preserve the forest and the lakes" Noun: preserve pri'zurv- A domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
"medicine is no longer a male preserve" - A reservation where animals are protected
- Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
- conserve, conserves, preserves
Derived forms: preserved, preserving, preserves See also: preservation, preservative, preserver Type of: area, arena, confiture, cook, domain, field, fix, hold, hold on, keep, maintain, make, orbit, prepare, protect, ready, reservation, reserve, sphere Encyclopedia: Preserve |