Synonym: accumulate, conserve, economize, gather, keep, maintain, preserve, protect, recover, redeem, rescue, reserve, retrieve, salvage, scrimp, store. Antonym: waste. Similar words: save up, save for, savor, savage, saving, vis-a-vis, have, wave. Meaning: [seɪv] n. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring. v. 1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm 2. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use 3. bring into safety 4. spend less; buy at a reduced price 5. feather one's nest; have a nest egg 6. make unnecessary an expenditure or effort 7. save from sins 8. refrain from harming 9. spend sparingly, avoid the waste of 10. retain rights to.
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(151) If you lent me £5, it would save me a trip to the bank.
(152) It was a last desperate throw of the dice to save his marriage.
(153) We must save the rest of the milk for tomorrow.
(154) People in the town are having an economy drive in order to save money for the education of the mountain poor children.
(155) I had some very expensive dental treatment recently - but it was money well spent - it'll save me problems in the future.
(156) A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense.
(157) Local people have renewed their efforts to save the school.
(158) He managed to save enough to buy a small house.
(159) It's not a long term solution, but it will save money in the short run.
(160) The new drug might help save the lives of cancer victims.
(161) This machine is designed to save you effort, and keep your work surfaces tidy into the bargain.
(162) The recycling programme is laudable, but does it save much money?
(163) Apart from the capital outlay of buying the machine, dishwashers can actually save you money.
(164) He ducked in time to save his head from a blow from the poker.
(165) The gallery owner applauded the efforts of firefighters to save the exhibits.
(166) Many of the properties are in a desperate state but none is too far gone to save.
(167) The director has resolved on a plan to save the firm.
(168) She underwent a heart transplant in a last-ditch attempt to save her.
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(169) She claimed they'd been in love, but I sensed she was only saying this to save face.
(170) I'm not prepared to toady to him just to save my job.
(171) If you save ten tokens you can get a T-shirt.
(172) He secretly hoped that fate would intervene and save him having to meet her.
(173) Drain the beans thoroughly and save the stock for soup.
(174) This plan could save us a tremendous amount of money.
(175) He grabbed hold of a handrail to save himself from falling.
(176) Mr Mendes was leading a campaign to save Brazil's rainforest from exploitation.
(177) It will save the student from wasting his time in exercises.
(178) We've had to cut back on staff to save money.
(179) Save your work often as a precaution against computer failure.
(180) To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants.