preserve

Phonetic Respelling: [ pri-zurv ]

Definition:

v. 1 to keep in good condition; 2 to protect; 3 to keep from rotting or spoiling

Sentence:

We try to preserve our natural resources.

More example sentences:

We try to preserve our natural resources.

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Tanu left a bathtub at the preserve in Brazil.

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How does a marine preserve help the coral?

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For whom should we preserve the land ?

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Part of a marine biologist's job is to help preserve our oceans.

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Lost Mesa is the oldest preserve on the continent of North America. It was founded by

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Fablehaven is an extra secret preserve because

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How did Courtenay-Latimer try to preserve her specimen?

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How long was the wildlife preserve open?

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Scientists use formaldehyde to preserve things.

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The organization is working to preserve the wetland near our town.

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What do they do to preserve their food?

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What is a way that Europeans helped to preserve Easter Island's history?

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What did Marty McDoone want to turn the preserve into?

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A half-blood of the eldest gods shall reach 16 against all odds. And see the world in endless sleep, the hero's soul, cursed blade shall reap. A single choice shall end his days. Olympus to preserve or raze. How does this prophecy come true?

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Synonyms:

maintain; conserve; save; keep up

Antonyms:

damage; destroy; harm

Preserve rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • curve
  • d'oeuvre
  • herve
  • irv
  • irve
  • merv
  • mirv
  • nerve
  • oeuvre
  • serv
  • serve
  • swerve
  • verve
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • conserve
  • deserve
  • hors-d-oeuvre
  • observe
  • reserve
  • unnerve
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • underserve