Definition

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

Example Sentence

They stored their preserves in the frigidarium.

Synonyms

maintain; conserve; save; keep up

Antonyms

damage; destroy; harm

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Rhymes

  • curves
  • d'oeuvres
  • nerves
  • purves
  • serves

  • deserves
  • observes
  • preserves
  • reserve's
  • reserves