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Quick definitions from WordNet (save)
▸ noun: (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring ("The goalie made a brilliant save")
▸ verb: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use ("She saved the old family photographs in a drawer")
▸ verb: feather one's nest; have a nest egg ("He saves half his salary")
▸ verb: spend less; buy at a reduced price
▸ verb: spend sparingly, avoid the waste of ("This move will save money")
▸ verb: bring into safety
▸ verb: make unnecessary an expenditure or effort ("This will save money")
▸ verb: refrain from harming
▸ verb: save from sins
▸ verb: retain rights to
▸ verb: save from ruin, destruction, or harm
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #39321)
▸ Also see saving
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▸ noun: (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring ("The goalie made a brilliant save")
▸ verb: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use ("She saved the old family photographs in a drawer")
▸ verb: feather one's nest; have a nest egg ("He saves half his salary")
▸ verb: spend less; buy at a reduced price
▸ verb: spend sparingly, avoid the waste of ("This move will save money")
▸ verb: bring into safety
▸ verb: make unnecessary an expenditure or effort ("This will save money")
▸ verb: refrain from harming
▸ verb: save from sins
▸ verb: retain rights to
▸ verb: save from ruin, destruction, or harm
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #39321)
▸ Also see saving
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to save
▸ Usage examples for save
▸ Idioms related to save (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing save
▸ Words that often appear near save
▸ Rhymes of save
▸ Invented words related to save