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Verb: save seyv- Save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- salvage, salve, relieve - To keep up and reserve for personal or special use
"She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
- preserve - Bring into safety
- carry through, pull through, bring through - Spend less; buy at a reduced price
- Accumulate money for future use
"He saves half his salary"
- lay aside, save up - Make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
"This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"
- make unnecessary - Save from sins
- deliver, redeem - Refrain from harming
- spare - Spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
"This move will save money"
- economize, economise [Brit] - Retain rights to
- keep open, hold open, keep - Record data on a computer
- write
Noun: save seyv- (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
"the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save"
Preposition: save seyv- Other than
"All present members ratified it, save one"
Conjunction: save seyv- Other than; used to introduce an exception to a proceeding statement
"I'd tell you the story, save I can't remember how it begins"
- except
Derived forms: saving, saves, saved See also: saver, savings, savior [N. Amer] Type of: bar, book, deliver, drop, expend, forbear, forbid, foreclose, forestall, hold, hold on, keep, preclude, prevent, prevention, record, refrain, rescue, reserve, spend, tape Encyclopedia: Save |