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Learn to pronounce save

/sāv/
verb
  1. keep safe or rescue (someone or something) from harm or danger.
    "she saved a boy from drowning"
    synonyms: rescue, come to someone's rescue, save someone's life, come to someone's aid, set free, free, liberate, deliver, extricate, snatch, bail out, bring off, save someone's bacon, save someone's neck, save someone's skin, preserve, keep safe, keep, protect, safeguard, guard, conserve, salvage, retrieve, reclaim
  2. keep and store up (something, especially money) for future use.
    "she had never been able to save much from her salary"
    synonyms: put aside, set aside, lay aside, put by, put to one side, lay by, keep, retain, reserve, keep in reserve, conserve, stockpile, store, hoard, save for a rainy day, keep for future use, put in a safe place, collect, amass, set by, salt away, squirrel away, stash away, hang onto
  3. keep (data) by moving a copy to a storage location, especially from memory.
    "save it to a new file"
  4. avoid the need to use up or spend (money, time, or other resources).
    "save $20 on a new camcorder"
    synonyms: economize, be (more) economical, make economies, scrimp, scrimp and scrape, be thrifty, be frugal, tighten one's belt, cut back, make cutbacks, budget, retrench, husband one's resources, cut costs, cut expenditure, draw in one's horns, watch one's pennies, pinch pennies, rake and scrape
  5. prevent an opponent from scoring (a goal or point) in a game or from winning (the game).
    "the powerful German saved three match points"

noun
  1. an instance of a relief pitcher saving a game.
  2. an act of saving data to a storage location, usually the hard drive.
    "the recovery feature enables you to retrieve most of the edits you made since the last save"

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Mar 18, 2024 · Kids Definition · 1 of 3 verb. ˈsāv. saved; saving. 1. a. : to deliver from sin. b. : to rescue or deliver from danger or harm · 2 of 3 noun. 1.
SAVE meaning: 1. to stop someone or something from being killed, injured, or destroyed: 2. to keep someone from…. Learn more.
save · to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning. · to keep safe, intact, or unhurt; safeguard; preserve: God save ...
12 senses: 1. to rescue, preserve, or guard (a person or thing) from danger or harm 2. to avoid the spending, waste, or loss of.
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To save is to keep safe. So, you might save money for college, save a kitten from drowning, or save a dropped football.
Feb 27, 2024 · religion : delivered from sin and from spiritual death : rescued from eternal punishment. a saved soul.
definition 1: to rescue from harm or danger. The lifeguard saved the little boy who fell into the pool. synonyms: deliver, help, rescue, salvage similar words: ...
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THESAURUSsave to gradually collect money by not spending all the money you have, especially when you regularly put some of it in a bankShe doesn't earn much, ...
To rescue or preserve from harm, danger, injury, etc.; make or keep safe. Webster's New World.
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