Definition of sabe
1. save [ v ] save from ruin or destruction
Used in print:(The New York Times,...)
Nor were there any rules to save him .
("Editorials"...)
A compromise will leave both sides without the glow of triumph , but it will save Berlin .
(Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)
He would save her .
If there was a fire or a flood he would save Mama first and Violet next .
(Ann Hebson, The Lattimer Legend....)
I wish our doctor could have saved her '' .
Synonyms save salvage relieve salve Related Terms rescue rescuer salvage salvage2. save [ v ] to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
Examples: : "save something in case you hit trouble."
([Anonymous,] "The Attack on Employee Services"...)
Have you checked the cost of subcontracting your cafeteria operation in_order to save administrative costs ?
You may save valuable production minutes with a change .
(Hugh Kelly and Ted Ziehe, "Glossary Lookup Made Easy"...)
The address * * f and the number of cells required to store the form are written in * * f ; the information cell * * f is saved to represent the text occurrence .
When , as in_this case , the two forms match , the address * * f is saved to represent the occurrence * * f .
When the information cell for * * f has been determined , it is saved as a representation of * * f .
Synonyms maintain save preserve conserve keep_up Related Terms keep keep record conserve embalm plastinate hold_the_line care conservation3. save [ v ] to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
Examples:
"She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
4. save [ v ] make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
Examples:
"This will save money"
"I'll save you the trouble"
"This will save you a lot of time"
(Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)
`` And in the future , since I write for a public of one , I can save the poor publishers from wasting their money '' .
Synonyms save make_unnecessary Related Terms prevent5. save [ v ] spend less; buy at a reduced price
Used in print:(Saturday Review, 44: 15...)
Local libraries find , too , that the new plan saves tax dollars because books can be bought through the system , and since the system buys in bulk it is able to obtain larger discounts than would be available to an individual library .
Further money is saved through economy in bookkeeping and clerical detail as the result of central billing .
(The Atlanta Constitution...)
A driver of a dairy truck , who begins work at 1 a. m. finishes before breakfast , then goes_out and grows a garden , and who has used the cannery to save and feed a family of five , asked , `` What in the world will we do '' ?
(Hal Kelly, "Build Hotei"...)
This piece of equipment costs a_little over $ 600 but it will save you that in mooring and hauling fees in a_few years .
Synonyms save Related Terms scrimp saver buy6. save [ v ] bring into safety
Examples:
"We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
(The Providence Journal,...)
Local authorities credited the men with saving the girl 's life .
(Newark Evening News...)
As to protection , the speaker disapproved of shelters , pointing_out that fallout shelters would not save everyone .
Is this a reason for saving no one ?
Synonyms save bring_through pull_through carry_through Related Terms rescue savior7. save [ v ] feather one's nest; have a nest egg
Examples:
"He saves half his salary"
(M. Yokoyama et al., "Chemical and serological...)
The saline tubes were saved and used for the indirect_Coombs_test in the following manner .
(Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)
My camp made leather wallet , bulky with twisted , raised stitches around the edges , I stuffed with money I had been saving .
Synonyms save save_up lay_aside Related Terms squander hoard savings8. save [ v ] from sins, as in religious dogma
Used in print:(Tracts published by American Tract Society,...)
Nor can any man save himself by good works or by a commendable `` moral life '' , although such works are the natural fruits and evidences of a saving faith already received and naturally expressing itself through such avenues .
(Peter Eldersveld, "Faith Amid Fear"...)
He knew that his God would save him from his enemies because He had saved him from his sins .
Synonyms redeem save deliver Related Terms religion redemption savior9. save [ v ] refrain from harming
Used in print:(Brand Blanshard, "The Emotive Theory," Robert...)
It appeared that the theory could be saved in one way only .
Synonyms spare save Related Terms refrain_from refrain favor sparer10. save [ v ] spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
Examples:
"This move will save money"
"The less fortunate will have to economize now"
(Sports Age, 24:9...)
The $ 9.50 for lodging they save .
Synonyms save economize economise Related Terms spend conserve tighten_one's_belt economy economy economizer saver11. save [ v ] retain rights to
Examples:
"keep my job for me while I give birth"
"keep my seat, please"
"keep open the possibility of a merger"
(Newark Evening News,...)
Jones , unhappy that the candidates were limited to eight minutes for a speech and no audience questions , saved his barbs for Mitchell .
Synonyms save hold_open keep keep_open Related Terms reserve reserve keep12. save [ n ] the act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports)
Examples: : "the goalie made a brilliant save"
"the relief pitcher got credit for a save"
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