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save
verb (saved , saving )
1 to rescue, protect or preserve someone or something from danger, evil, loss or failure.
2 to use economically so as to prevent or avoid waste or loss.
3 intr (also save up) to set money aside for future use We're saving up for a holiday abroad next year .
4 to reserve or store for later use.
5 to spare from potential unpleasantness or inconvenience That will save you having to make another trip .
6 to obviate or prevent.
7 sport to prevent (a ball or shot) from reaching the goal; to prevent (a goal) from being scored by the opposing team.
8 tr & intr , relig to deliver from the influence or consequences of sin; to act as a saviour Jesus saves .
9 comput to transfer (data, the contents of a computer file, etc) onto a disk or tape for storage.
noun an act of saving a ball or shot, or of preventing a goal He made a great save in that match .
preposition (sometimes save for) except We found all the tickets save one .
[13c: from French sauver , from Latin salvare , from salvus safe]
savable adjective .
saver noun .
saved by the bell often exclam rescued or saved from a difficult or unpleasant situation by a welcome interruption
[From the bell which indicates the end of a round in a boxing match].
save one's or someone's bacon see under bacon.
save one's or someone's face see under face.
save or keep something for a rainy day see under rainy.
save one's or someone's skin or neck to save one's or their life.
save the day to do what is necessary to prevent disaster, failure, etc.
verb (saved , saving )
1 to rescue, protect or preserve someone or something from danger, evil, loss or failure.
2 to use economically so as to prevent or avoid waste or loss.
3 intr (also save up) to set money aside for future use We're saving up for a holiday abroad next year .
4 to reserve or store for later use.
5 to spare from potential unpleasantness or inconvenience That will save you having to make another trip .
6 to obviate or prevent.
7 sport to prevent (a ball or shot) from reaching the goal; to prevent (a goal) from being scored by the opposing team.
8 tr & intr , relig to deliver from the influence or consequences of sin; to act as a saviour Jesus saves .
9 comput to transfer (data, the contents of a computer file, etc) onto a disk or tape for storage.
noun an act of saving a ball or shot, or of preventing a goal He made a great save in that match .
preposition (sometimes save for) except We found all the tickets save one .
[13c: from French sauver , from Latin salvare , from salvus safe]
savable adjective .
saver noun .
saved by the bell often exclam rescued or saved from a difficult or unpleasant situation by a welcome interruption
[From the bell which indicates the end of a round in a boxing match].
save one's or someone's bacon see under bacon.
save one's or someone's face see under face.
save or keep something for a rainy day see under rainy.
save one's or someone's skin or neck to save one's or their life.
save the day to do what is necessary to prevent disaster, failure, etc.
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