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Word of the Day

preserve (prəzɜrv , ప్రజర్వ / ప్రిజర్వ / ప్రిజర్వ / ప్రీజర్వ)
Example
It is a fact that a large number of cold storages have been set up to preserve fruits and vegetables in the country.
Definition
noun

  1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
    Synonyms:  conserve, conserves, preserves
  2. a reservation where animals are protected
  3. a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
    “medicine is no longer a male preserve”
verb

  1. prevent (food) from rotting
    Synonyms:  keep
    “keep potatoes fresh”

    “preserved meats”

  2. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
    Synonyms:  save
    “She saved the old family photographs in a drawer”
  3. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
    Synonyms:  conserve, keep up, maintain
    “children must be taught to conserve our national heritage”

    “The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts”

    “The old lady could not keep up the building”

    “We preserve these archeological findings”

Quote of the Day

“Live you life so that your children can tell their children that you not only stood for something wonderful – you acted on it!”

Dan Zadra