save

I

n.

action that prevents an opponent from scoring

1) to make a save

2) a brilliant, spectacular save

II

v.

1) (C) save a place for me; or: save me a place

2) (D; intr., tr.) to save for (they are saveing for a new car; to save money for a new TV)

3) (D; tr.) to save from (to save valuable records from destruction)

4) (D; intr.) to save on (during the mild winter we saved on fuel)

5) (O) it will save you the trouble of making a second trip; the computer will save us a lot of time

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[seɪv]

or: save me a place

spectacular

the computer will save us a lot of time

(0) it will save you the trouble of making a second trip

(C) save a place for me

['action that prevents an opponent from scoring'] to make a save

a brilliant

(D; intr.) to save on (during the mild winter we saved on fuel)

(D; intr., tr.) to save for (they are saveing for a new car; to save money for a new TV)

(D; tr.) to save from (to save valuable records from destruction)