Word Information

Preserves

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Definitions for Preserves

noun
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
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verb
keep or maintain in unaltered condition
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continue uphold carry on bear on preserve
Examples
  1. cause to remain or last
  2. preserve the peace in the family
  3. continue the family tradition
  4. Carry on the old traditions
verb
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
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Examples
  1. We preserve these archeological findings
  2. The old lady could not keep up the building
  3. children must be taught to conserve our national heritage
  4. The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts
verb
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
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Examples
  1. She saved the old family photographs in a drawer
verb
prevent (food) from rotting
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Examples
  1. preserved meats
  2. keep potatoes fresh
verb
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
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Examples
  1. May God keep you
verb
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
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  1. preserve the forest and the lakes

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