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conserve

verbgeneral usevery common/kõsɨɾˈvaɾ/con·ser·var

Definition

1

To protect something from harm, decay, or loss; to maintain in its original state.

Usage examples

We must conserve water during the drought.
The museum works to conserve ancient artifacts.

Common combinations

conserve energyconserve resourcesconserve food