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as in to rescue
to remove from danger or harm
the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing
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as in to conserve
to avoid unnecessary waste or expense
we'll have to scrimp and save to be able to afford college
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as in to preserve
to keep in good condition
lovingly saved the classic car and even upgraded its engine
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as in to dedicate
to keep or intend for a special purpose
I'm saving this dress for a formal occasion
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as in except
not including
everyone save me is going to the party
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