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save - (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring; "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save" |
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bar,
prevention a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape"
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athletics,
sport participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
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| Verb |
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save - spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now" |
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economize,
economise |
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drop,
expend,
spend give birth; used for animals; "The cow dropped her calf this morning"
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tighten one's belt live frugally and use less resources; "In the new economy, we all have to learn to tighten our belts"
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save - to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer" |
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preserve |
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hold on,
keep stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; "Hold on a moment!"
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enter,
put down,
record become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations"
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conserve,
economise,
economize,
husband preserve with sugar; "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
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save - spend less; buy at a reduced price |
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buy,
purchase accept as true; "I can't buy this story"
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scrimp,
skimp,
stint subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp"
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save - accumulate money for future use; "He saves half his salary" |
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cache,
hive up,
hoard,
lay away,
squirrel away,
stash save up as for future use
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save - bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack" |
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deliver,
rescue deliver (a speech, oration, or idea); "The commencement speaker presented a forceful speech that impressed the students"
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save - make unnecessary an expenditure or effort; "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time" |
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forbid,
foreclose,
forestall,
preclude,
prevent command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
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