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preserve /prɪˈzɚv/  

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  • verb
    -serves; -served; -serving
    [+ obj] to keep (something) in its original state or in good condition
    The committee is in charge of preserving [=maintaining] the city's historical buildings.
    The fossil was well preserved.
    to keep (something) safe from harm or loss :protect
    These laws are intended to help preserve our natural resources.
    They are fighting to preserve their rights as citizens.
    a subtance that helps preserve wood
    to prevent (food) from decaying
    The peaches are preserved in syrup.
    Salt can be used to preserve meat.
    noun
    plural -serves
    a sweet food made of fruit cooked in sugar [count]
    usually plural
    a jar of strawberry preserves [noncount]
    a jar of strawberry preserve
    [count] :an area where plants, animals, minerals, etc., are protected
    nature/wildlife preserves [=reserves]
    Game preserves allow only carefully controlled hunting and fishing.
    [singular] :an activity, job, interest, etc., that is available to or considered suitable for only a particular group of people
    The military was once an all-male preserve. - often + of
    Raising children used to be the (exclusive) preserve of women. [=used to be thought of as something done only by women]