preservative
— Adjective
– English
~ tending or having the power to preserve; "timbers should be treated with a preservative substance"
preserve
— Noun
– English
~ fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
preserve
— Noun
– English
~ a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone; "medicine is no longer a male preserve"
preserve
— Noun
– English
~ a reservation where animals are protected
preserve
— Verb
– English
~ to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
preserve
— Verb
– English
~ maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger; "May God keep you"
preserve
— Verb
– English
~ 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"
preserve
— Verb
– English
~ prevent (food) from rotting; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"
preserve
— Verb
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~ 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"
preserve
— Verb
– English
~ keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing; "preserve the forest and the lakes"
preserved
— Adjective
– English
~ prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
preserved
— Adjective
– English
~ kept intact or in a particular condition
preserver
— Noun
– English
~ rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning
preserver
— Noun
– English
~ a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture
preserver
— Noun
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~ someone who keeps safe from harm or danger
preserver
— Noun
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~ a cook who preserves fruits or meat
preserves
— Noun
– English
~ fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
preset
— Adjective
– English
~ set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time"
preside
— Verb
– English
~ act as president; "preside over companies and corporations"
presidency
— Noun
– English
~ the tenure of a president; "things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration"