save

The word “save” has 1 syllable: save

It's pronounced as /seɪv/

What is synonym and antonym for save?

In the thesaurus, “save” has 137 synonyms and 49 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for save along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for save

allocate
amass
apart from
apply
aside from
bail out
bar
barring
be frugal
be thrifty
beside
besides
bestow
bless
bring off
but
cache
collect
come to rescue
commit
confide
consecrate
conserve
consign
cure
cut back
cut corners
cut down
dedicate
defend
deliver
deposit
devote
disentangle
earmark
economize
emancipate
employ
entrust
except
except for
excepting
excluding
exclusive of
extricate
feather nest
fix
forgive
free
gather
get off the hook
get out of hock
give a break
guard
hallow
heal
hide away
hoard
hold
husband
intrust
keep
keep safe
keep up
lay aside
lay away
lay up
liberate
look after
maintain
make ends meet
manage
manumit
mend
other than
outside
outside of
pardon
patch
pile up
pinch
pinch pennies
preserve
protect
pull out of fire
purify
put by
ransom
rebuild
reclaim
reconstruct
recover
redeem
reform
rehabilitate
rejuvenate
release
remedy
remit
rescue
reserve
restore
retrench
roll back
safeguard
salt away
salvage
sanctify
save for rainy day
saving
scrape
screen
scrimp
service
set apart
set aside
set by
set free
shield
shrive
skimp
sock away
spare
spring
squirrel
stash
stockpile
store
stow away
support
sustain
take care of
tighten belt
treasure
unchain
unshackle
use

Antonyms for save

abandon
adventure
blow
break
compromise
confine
damage
destroy
disperse
disregard
dissipate
distribute
divide
endanger
give
harm
hazard
hold
hurt
ignore
impair
imperil
injure
jeopardize
lavish
lay open
leave open
let go
limit
lose
make vulnerable
misapply
misspend
misuse
neglect
peril
restrain
risk
ruin
run through
scatter
spend
splurge
squander
throw away
use
venture
waste
wreck

Meanings of save

noun
1. In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.
2. When a relief pitcher comes into a game leading by 3 points (runs) or less, and his team wins while continually being ahead.
3. 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.
4. The act, process, or result of saving data to a storage medium.
5. A saving throw.
verb
1. To prevent harm or difficulty.
2. To put aside, to avoid.
preposition
1. Except; with the exception of.
conjunction
1. Unless; except.

Example Sentences

He managed to save enough money for a new car.
The firefighter risked his life to save the trapped family.
You should save your work frequently to avoid losing important files.
They worked together to save the endangered species.
The goalkeeper made a spectacular save during the final match.

On this page you'll find 186 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to save, such as: abandon, adventure, allocate, amass, apart from, apply, aside from.

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