Save
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Save
Verb
- To prevent harm or difficulty. To help (somebody) to survive, or rescue (somebody or something) from harm.
"She was saved from drowning by a passer-by."
- To help (somebody) to survive, or rescue (somebody or something) from harm.
"She was saved from drowning by a passer-by."
- To keep (something) safe; to safeguard.
- To spare (somebody) from effort, or from something undesirable.
- To redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation.
"Jesus Christ came to save sinners."
Noun
- An instance of preventing (further) harm or difficulty. In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.
"The goaltender made a great save."
- In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.
"The goaltender made a great save."
- A successful attempt by a relief pitcher to preserve the win of another pitcher on one's team.
"Jones retired seven to earn the save."
- A point in a professional wrestling match when one or more wrestlers run to the ring to aid a fellow wrestler who is being beaten.
"The giant wrestler continued to beat down his smaller opponent, until several wrestlers ran in for the save."
- An action that brings one back out of an awkward situation.
"Nice save."
Anagrams of Save
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6 words can be made from the letters in "save":