save

noun

1
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
the goalie made a brilliant save
the relief pitcher got credit for a save

1
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
This will save money
I'll save you the trouble
2
record data on a computer
boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk
3
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
She saved the old family photographs in a drawer
4
accumulate money for future use
He saves half his salary
5
spend less; buy at a reduced price
6
retain rights to
keep my job for me while I give birth
keep my seat, please
7
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
This move will save money
The less fortunate will have to economize now
8
refrain from harming
9
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
10
save from sins
11
bring into safety
We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack

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