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conserve

/ conserve /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
Type of:
confiture
Kinds of:
apple butter chowchow jam lemon curd lemon cheese
Derived:
preserve keep
verb Sense 2
preserve with sugar
"Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
Type of:
preserve keep
Derived:
preserve conserves preserves
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
cooking cookery preparation
verb Sense 3
use cautiously and frugally
"I try to economize my spare time"
"conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
Opposites:
waste blow squander
Type of:
save preserve
Kinds of:
retrench
Derived:
economizer economiser economy thriftiness saving
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
"We preserve these archeological findings"
"The old lady could not keep up the building"
"children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"
"The museum curator conserved the an"
Type of:
keep
Kinds of:
embalm plastinate hold the line
Derived:
care maintenance upkeep preservation saving
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change
"Energy is conserved in this process"
Type of:
keep maintain hold
Derived:
conservation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
63%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
2
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confiture apple butter chowchow jam lemon curd lemon cheese preserve keep save retrench waste blow