save
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
the goalie made a brilliant save
Types & categories
- prevention hypernym
Related & opposite
- sport domain topic
Sense 2 verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Types & categories
- rescue hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 verb
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
She saved the old family photographs in a drawer
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
bring into safety
We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
Types & categories
- rescue hyponym
Related & opposite
- rescuer derivation
Sense 5 verb
spend less; buy at a reduced price
Types & categories
- stint hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
accumulate money for future use
He saves half his salary
Types & categories
- cache hyponym
Related & opposite
- nest egg derivation
Sense 7 verb
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
This will save money
Types & categories
- foreclose hypernym
Sense 8 verb
save from sins
Related & opposite
- redemption derivation
- rescuer derivation
- Jesus derivation
- redeeminga derivation
- redemptive derivation
- organized religion domain topic
Sense 9 verb
refrain from harming
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- sparer derivation
Sense 10 verb
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
This move will save money
Types & categories
- expend hypernym
- tighten one's belt hyponym
Related & opposite
- saving derivation
- thriftiness derivation
- economy derivation
- economizer derivation
- saver derivation
Sense 11 verb
retain rights to
keep my job for me while I give birth
Types & categories
- book hypernym
Related & opposite
- keep verb group
Sense 12 verb
record data on a computer
boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- computing domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | prevention |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | salvage |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | salvation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | recoverer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | salvager |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | salvage |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | rescue |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | saver |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | preserve |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | keep |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | record |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | husband |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | rescuer |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | rescue |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | saver |
| 5 | entails | Related & opposite | purchase |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | stint |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | nest egg |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | cache |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | foreclose |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | redemption |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | rescuer |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | Jesus |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | redeeminga |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | redemptive |
| 8 | domain topic | Related & opposite | organized religion |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | sparer |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | refrain |
| 9 | hyponym | Types & categories | favour |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | saving |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | thriftiness |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | economy |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | economizer |
| 10 | derivation | Related & opposite | saver |
| 10 | hypernym | Types & categories | expend |
| 10 | hyponym | Types & categories | tighten one's belt |
| 11 | verb group | Related & opposite | keep |
| 11 | hypernym | Types & categories | book |
| 12 | domain topic | Related & opposite | computing |
| 12 | hypernym | Types & categories | record |
| 12 | hyponym | Types & categories | overwrite |