save
[ˈseɪv]
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save
verb
- to keep (someone or something) safe : to stop (someone or something) from dying or being hurt, damaged, or lost
- to stop (something) from ending or failing : to make (something that is in danger of failing) successful
- to keep (something) from being lost or wasted —+ on
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save
noun
- a play that stops an opponent from scoring a goal
- the act of keeping a team's lead when replacing another pitcher at the end of a game
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save
preposition
- other than : but or except
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save
conjunction