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The definition of save
10 Definitions of: save
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- verb, to rescue, preserve, or guard (a person or thing) from danger or harm
- verb, to avoid the spending, waste, or loss of (money, possessions, etc)
- verb, to deliver from sin; redeem
- verb, to set aside or reserve (money, goods, etc) for future use
- verb, to treat with care so as to avoid or lessen wear or degeneration
- verb, to prevent the necessity for; obviate the trouble of
- verb, sport to prevent (a goal) by stopping (a struck ball or puck)
- verb, (of food) to admit of preservation; keep
- noun, sport the act of saving a goal
- noun, computing an instruction to write information from the memory onto a tape or disk
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- preposition, Also: saving with the exception of
- conjunction, but; except
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of save