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Save (?), n. [See Sage the herb.] The herb sage, or salvia. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Save (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Saved (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Saving.] [OE. saven, sauven, salven, OF. salver, sauver, F. sauver, L. salvare, fr. salvus saved, safe. See Safe, a.] 1. To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.
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God save all this fair company.
Chaucer.
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He cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Matt. xiv. 30.
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Thou hast . . . quitted all to save
A world from utter loss.
Milton.
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2. (Theol.) Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a state of spiritual life.
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Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners.
1 Tim. i. 15.
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3. To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
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Now save a nation, and now save a groat.
Pope.
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4. To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.
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I'll save you
That labor, sir. All's now done.
Shak.
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5. To hinder from doing, suffering, or happening; to obviate the necessity of; to prevent; to spare.
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Will you not speak to save a lady's blush?
Dryden.
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6. To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
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Just saving the tide, and putting in a stock of merit.
Swift.
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To save appearances, to preserve a decent outside; to avoid exposure of a discreditable state of things.
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Syn. -- To preserve; rescue; deliver; protect; spare; reserve; prevent.
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Save, v. i. To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
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Brass ordnance saveth in the quantity of the material.
Bacon.
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Save, prep. or conj. [F. sauf, properly adj., safe. See Safe, a.] Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving.
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Five times received I forty stripes save one.
2 Cor. xi. 24.
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Syn. -- See Except.
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Save, conj. Except; unless.
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