Meaning of preserve
Definition of preserve
(noun)
a
domain
that seems to be
specially
reserved
for someone; "medicine is no
longer
a
male
preserve"
a
reservation
where animals are
protected
fruit
preserved
by
cooking
with
sugar
(verb)
keep
or
maintain
in
unaltered
condition;
cause
to
remain
or last; "preserve the
peace
in the family"; "continue the
family
tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
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
ancient
manuscripts"
to
keep
up and
reserve
for
personal
or
special
use; "She
saved
the old
family
photographs in a drawer"
prevent
(food) from rotting; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"
maintain
in
safety
from injury, harm, or danger; "May God
keep
you"
keep
undisturbed
for
personal
or
private
use for hunting, shooting, or fishing; "preserve the
forest
and the lakes"
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