Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
save
verb
/seɪv/
Definition
to keep something safe or to prevent it from being lost or wasted
Examples
- She decided to save her money for a new car.
- Please save your work regularly to avoid losing it.
- He was able to save the child from drowning.
Meaning
To save means to protect or preserve something, often by not using or spending it immediately.
Synonyms
- preserve
- secure
- stash
- conserve
- protect
