conserve

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations verb: /kənˈsɜːrv/, noun: /ˈkɒnsɜːrv/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/v. kənˈsɝv; n. ˈkɑnsɝv, kənˈsɝv/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(v. kən sûrv; n. konsûrv, kən sûrv)


Inflections of 'conserve' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
conserves
v 3rd person singular
conserving
v pres p
conserved
v past
conserved
v past p

conserve
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Sense: n.
Synonyms:
jam Collocations, fruit butter, marmalade, jelly Collocations, Jell-O (US), trademark Collocations, spread Collocations, condiment, preserve Collocations, chutney
Sense: v.
Synonyms:
keep Collocations, preserve Collocations, save Collocations, maintain Collocations, protect Collocations, stash Collocations, store Collocations, store up, put away, stockpile, save for a rainy day (informal), use sparingly, scrimp on, hoard Collocations, keep back, economize, economise (UK)


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