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| NOUN | 1 | conserve, preserve, conserves, preserves | Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar |
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| VERB | 1 | conserve | Keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change |
| 2 | conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up | Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction | |
| 3 | conserve, husband, economize, economise | Use cautiously and frugally | |
| 4 | conserve | Preserve with sugar |
| Sounds | kahnser'v |
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| Rhymes | curve, deserve, nerve, and 9 more rhymes in erv... |
| Meaning | Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar. |
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| Synonyms | preserve, conserves, preserves |
| Broader | confiture |
| Narrower | apple butter; chowchow; jam; lemon curd, lemon cheese; jelly; marmalade |
| Verbs | conserve |
| Meaning | Keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "Energy is conserved in this process" |
| Broader | keep, maintain, hold |
| Nouns | conservation |
| Meaning | Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts" |
| Synonyms | preserve, maintain, keep up |
| Broader | keep |
| Narrower | embalm; plastinate; hold the line |
| Nouns | conservation; conservation |
| Meaning | Use cautiously and frugally. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit" |
| Synonyms | husband, economize, economise |
| Contrary | waste, blow, squander |
| Broader | save, preserve |
| Narrower | retrench |
| Meaning | Preserve with sugar. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard" |
| Category | cooking, cookery, preparation |
| Broader | preserve, keep |
| Nouns | conserve |
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