Found 3 items, similar to conserve.
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Definition: conserve
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: conserve
conserve
n : fruit preserved by cooking with sugar [syn:
preserve,
conserves,
preserves]
conserve
v 1: keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or
evolutionary change;
“Energy is conserved in this
process”
2: keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or
destruction;
“We preserve these archeological findings”;
“The old lady could not keep up the building”;
“children
must be taught to conserve our national heritage”;
“The
museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts” [syn:
preserve,
maintain,
keep up]
3: use cautiously and frugally;
“I try to economize my spare
time”;
“conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit”
[syn:
husband,
economize,
economise] [ant:
waste]
4: preserve with sugar;
“Mom always conserved the strawberries
we grew in the backyard”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Conserve
Conserve
\Con*serve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See
Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
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The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
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2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
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Conserve
\Con"serve\, n. [F. conserve, fr. conserver.]
1. Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat
prepared with sugar; a confection.
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I shall . . . study broths, plasters, and conserves,
till from a fine lady I become a notable woman.
--Tatler.
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2. (Med.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered
vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined
sugar. See
Confection.
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3. A conservatory. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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