Definition of Save
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Save


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(verb)
To keep or set aside for future use or to rescue from harm.

e.g. She tried to save enough money for a down payment on a house.

(verb)
to put something aside or store it for future use, especially money, or to not use or spend something so that it can be preserved for later;

e.g. It is wise to save part of your income. He walked slowly so that he could save energy for the rest of his journey.

(verb)
to lessen the effect/impact of something, to prevent or avoid something;

e.g. This coating saves water damage on wooden items.

(verb)
to stop an opponent from scoring a point in a game or from winning the game;

e.g. The goalkeeper tried to save the goal.

(noun)
the action of stopping one's opponent from scoring in a contest or game;

e.g. They complimented her on the save she'd made during the match.



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