1. (noun)preserve a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone Synonyms: preserves, conserve, conserves
2. (noun)preserve a reservation where animals are protected Synonyms: preserves, conserve, conserves
3. (verb)conserve, preserve, conserves, preserves fruit preserved by cooking with sugar Synonyms: preserves, conserve, preserve, conserves
4. (verb)continue, uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last Synonyms: touch, stay on, retain, conserve, act up, pertain, come to, remain, continue, concern, impact, persist in, go forward, refer, extend, deal, uphold, keep, proceed, keep up, go along, affect, go on, save, relate, touch on, preserve, push, bear on, stay, conduct, bear upon, keep on, cover, have-to doe with, maintain, carry on
5. (verb)conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction Synonyms: follow, asseverate, carry on, keep, conserve, economise, observe, economize, hold, husband, sustain, defend, assert, wield, uphold, maintain, keep up, keep abreast, exert, bear on, preserve, continue, save, prolong
6. (verb)save, preserve to keep up and reserve for personal or special use Synonyms: save up, relieve, keep up, deliver, carry on, bring through, keep, spare, redeem, save, economize, economise, salve, salvage, carry through, uphold, pull through, lay aside, write, make unnecessary, maintain, hold open, preserve, conserve, continue, keep open, bear on
7. (verb)preserve, keep prevent (food) from rotting Synonyms: go along, keep on, celebrate, hold open, stay fresh, go on, carry on, keep, conserve, hold back, hold, hold on, prevent, keep up, retain, keep open, uphold, keep back, proceed, maintain, restrain, observe, bear on, preserve, sustain, continue, save
8. (verb)keep, preserve maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger Synonyms: go along, keep on, go on, carry on, uphold, restrain, hold back, observe, keep, save, hold, hold on, prevent, keep up, conserve, retain, bear on, keep back, sustain, maintain, keep open, celebrate, hold open, preserve, proceed, continue, stay fresh
9. (verb)preserve keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing Synonyms: keep up, maintain, uphold, save, carry on, continue, bear on, keep, conserve
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'preserve'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. preserve Keep, signifying generally to have and retain in possession, is the terse, strong Saxon term for many acts which are more exactly discriminated by other words. We keep, observe, or celebrate Synonyms: keep, carry, defend, hold, preserve, retain, carry on, detain, maintain, protect, support, celebrate, fulfil, obey, refrain, sustain, conduct, guard, observe, restrain, withhold