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Words related to save

Definition:

(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring; "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a 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";

to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer";

feather one''s nest; have a nest egg; "He saves half his salary";

spend less; buy at a reduced price;

retain rights to; "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger";

spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now";

refrain from harming;

save from ruin, destruction, or harm;

save from sins;

bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack";

Hyponyms: record, enter, put down, conserve, husband, economize, economise, hoard, stash, cache, lay away, hive up, squirrel away, scrimp, stint, skimp, tighten one's belt, favor, favour, rescue, deliver

Grouped Verbs: keep, hold on

Entailments: buy, purchase

Derivational Morphology: preserve, saver, savings, nest egg, economizer, economiser, economy, thriftiness, saving, sparer, rescuer, recoverer, salvation, salvage, salvager, salvor, redemption, Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer, savior, saviour, deliverer

Anagrams: Aves, vase

Language Translations:
Chinese: 拯救		Dutch: opslaan and redden and sparen
Esperanto: ŝpari		Finnish: säästää and tallentaa
French: épargner and sauvegarder and sauver		German: retten and sichern and speichern
Hungarian: megment		Italian: aiutare and salvare
Japanese: 救う and 保存する		Korean: 구해내다
Norwegian: lagre and redde and spare		Portuguese: ajudar and armazenar and guardar
Romanian: ajuta and salva		Russian: сохранять and спасать
Slovene: rešiti and shraniti		Spanish: ahorrar and archivar and salvar
Swedish: rädda and spara		Telugu: భద్రపరచు and రక్షించు
Welsh: achub and cynilo

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