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preserve Definition:
- The word preserve may refer to:
| Preserve (v. t.) To keep or save from injury or destruction |
| Preserve (v. t.) To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, as sugar, salt, etc. |
| Preserve (v. t.) To maintain throughout |
| Preserve (v. i.) To make preserves. |
| Preserve (v. i.) To protect game for purposes of sport. |
| Preserve (n.) That which is preserved |
| Preserve (n.) A place in which game, fish, etc., are preserved for purposes of sport, or for food. |
| conserve / preserve / conserves / preserves fruit preserved by cooking with sugar |
| preserve a reservation where animals are protected |
| shooting preserve a preserve on which hunting is permitted during certain months of the year |
| preserve a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone, "medicine is no longer a male preserve" |
| preserve / keep prevent (food) from rotting, "preserved meats", "keep potatoes fresh" |
| save / preserve to keep up and reserve for personal or special use, "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer" |
| conserve preserve / maintain / keep up keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction, "We preserve these archeological findings", "The old lady could not keep up the building", "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage", "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts" |
| continue / uphold / carry on / bear on preserve keep or maintain in unaltered condition, cause to remain or last, "preserve the peace in the family", "continue the family tradition", "Carry on the old traditions" |
| preserve keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing, "preserve the forest and the lakes" |
| keep preserve maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger, "May God keep you" |
preserve Synonyme:
| preserve Indian reservation Jell-O anhydrate archives asylum attend to baby-sit bank bird sanctuary blancmange blast-freeze bottle up brine can candy care for chaperon cherish comfit compote confection confectionery confiture conserve conserves continue copyright cork up corn cure defend dehydrate desiccate dry dry-cure dry-salt embalm eternalize eternize evaporate extend forest preserve foster freeze freeze-dry frosting fume game preserve game reserve game sanctuary gelatin glaze guard harbor harbor of refuge harborage haven hold hold back hold in honey husband icing immortalize inhibit irradiate jam jelly jerk keep keep alive keep back keep by one keep fresh keep going keep in keep in reserve keep in store keep intact keep inviolate keep on hand keep safe keep up keep watch over kipper lay by lengthen library lock in look after look out for look to maintain marinade marinate marmalade matronize meringue mind minister to monumentalize mother mousse mummify museum national forest national park not destroy not endanger not expend not use up not waste nurse nurture paradise park patent perennialize perpetuate pickle port preservatize preserve from oblivion preserves prolong protect protege protract provide for put apart put aside put by put up quick-freeze refrigerate refuge register repress reservation reserve retain ride herd on safe haven safeguard safehold salt sanctuary save save up season see after see to set apart set aside set by shelter shepherd shield smoke smoke-cure snug harbor spare state forest store stronghold stuff support suppress sustain sweet sweet stuff sweetmeat sweets take care of take charge of tend tutti-frutti uphold watch watch out for watch over whipped cream wilderness preserve wildlife preserve withhold |
| preserved conserved held held back held in reserve intact kept protected put by reserved retained saved spare spared undamaged unspoiled untainted well-conserved withheld |