Dictionary Entry
conserve
conserve is a 8-letter English word with 10 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 10 senses
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- 1transitive verb
To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.
- 2transitive verb
To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
- 3noun
Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.
- 4noun
A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.
- 5noun
A conservatory.
- 6noun
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
- 7verb
preserve with sugar
"Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
- 8verb
use cautiously and frugally
"I try to economize my spare time"
"conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
- 9verb
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"
- 10verb
keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change
"Energy is conserved in this process"
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