Save

verb

seɪv

Noun

(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
“the goalie made a brilliant save”
“the relief pitcher got credit for a save”
Type of:BarPrevention

make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
“This will save money”
“I'll save you the trouble”
“This will save you a lot of time”
Type of:PreventForestallForeclose
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
“She saved the old family photographs in a drawer”
Similar:Preserve
Type of:Keep
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
“This move will save money”
Similar:EconomiseEconomize
Type of:ExpendDropSpend
accumulate money for future use
“He saves half his salary”
refrain from harming
Similar:Spare
Type of:RefrainForbear
record data on a computer
Similar:Write
Type of:TapeRecord
retain rights to
Similar:Keep
Type of:ReserveHoldBook
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Similar:Relieve Salvage Salve
Type of:DeliverRescue
save from sins
Similar:Deliver Redeem
bring into safety
spend less; buy at a reduced price