English to English
save
(s/eI/v
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conjunction (con)
- Except; unless.(conjunction)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring(noun.act)Example:
The goalie made a brilliant save.
The relief pitcher got credit for a save.
source: wordnet30 - The herb sage, or salvia.(noun)source: webster1913
preposition (pre)
- Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving.(preposition)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- to keep up and reserve for personal or special use(verb.possession)Example:
She saved the old family photographs in a drawer.
source: wordnet30 - spend less; buy at a reduced price(verb.possession)source: wordnet30
- make unnecessary an expenditure or effort(verb.change)Example:
This will save money.
I'll save you the trouble.
This will save you a lot of time.
source: wordnet30 - To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.(verb)source: webster1913
- To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.(verb)source: webster1913