PRESERVE

/pɹəˈzɜːv/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 15

Definition

  1. noun a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone.
  2. noun a reservation where animals are protected.
  3. noun fruit preserved by cooking with sugar. — synonyms: conserve, conserves, preserves
  4. verb keep or maintain in unaltered condition. — synonyms: continue, uphold, carry_on, bear_on
  5. verb keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction. — synonyms: conserve, maintain, keep_up
  6. verb to keep up and reserve for personal or special use. — synonyms: save
  7. verb prevent (food) from rotting. — synonyms: keep
  8. verb maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger. — synonyms: keep
  9. verb keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing.

Examples

  • “Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture.”
  • “to preserve peaches or grapes”
  • “to preserve appearances; to preserve silence”

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