conserve, v.
(conserved, conserves, conserving)
(conserved, conserves, conserving)
preserve with sugar
<verb.change>
conserve
sample sentences
"Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"verb frames
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derivationally related form
use cautiously and frugally
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
conserve economise economize husband
sample sentences
"I try to economize my spare time""conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
verb frames
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antonym
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keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 51 freq. cnt.: 38 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 4
conserve keep up maintain preserve
sample sentences
"We preserve these archeological findings""The old lady could not keep up the building"
"children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"
"The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
verb frames
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derivationally related form
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keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change
<verb.stative>
conserve
sample sentences
"Energy is conserved in this process"verb frames
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hypernym