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Conserve Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Conserve? [n] fruit preserved by cooking with sugar [v] preserve with sugar; "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard" [v] use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit" [v] 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" [v] keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change; "Energy is conserved in this process" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Conserve: conserves \| economise \| economize \| husband \| keep up \| maintain \| preserve \| preserves Related Terms \| Find terms related to Conserve: attend to \| baby-sit \| blancmange \| candy \| care for \| chaperon \| cherish \| comfit \| compote \| confection \| confectionery \| confiture \| copyright \| foster \| frosting \| gelatin \| glaze \| guard \| hold back \| hold on to \| honey \| husband \| icing \| jam \| Jell-O \| jelly \| keep \| keep alive \| keep back \| keep by one \| keep in reserve \| keep in store \| keep intact \| keep inviolate \| keep on hand \| keep safe \| keep up \| keep watch over \| lay by \| look after \| look out for \| look to \| maintain \| marmalade \| matronize \| meringue \| mind \| minister to \| mother \| mousse \| not destroy \| not endanger \| not expend \| not use up \| not waste \| nurse \| nurture \| patent \| preserve \| protect \| protege \| provide for \| put apart \| put aside \| put by \| register \| reserve \| retain \| ride herd on \| save \| save up \| see after \| see to \| set apart \| set aside \| set by \| shepherd \| spare \| support \| sustain \| sweet \| sweet stuff \| sweetmeat \| sweets \| take care of \| take charge of \| tend \| tutti-frutti \| uphold \| watch \| watch out for \| watch over \| whipped cream \| withhold See Also \| apple butter \| chowchow \| confiture \| hold \| hold the line \| jam \| jelly \| keep \| keep \| keep \| lemon cheese \| lemon curd \| maintain \| marmalade \| preserve \| preserve \| retrench \| save Conserve In Webster's Dictionary \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. The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and maintain with the emperor. --Strype. 2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of. \Con"serve\, n. [F. conserve, fr. conserver.] 1. Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection. I shall . . . study broths, plasters, and conserves, till from a fine lady I become a notable woman. --Tatler. 2. (Med.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See {Confection}. 3. A conservatory. [Obs.] --Evelyn.

Conserve Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Conserve?

[n] fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
[v] preserve with sugar; "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
[v] use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
[v] 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"
[v] keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change; "Energy is conserved in this process"

Conserve In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

         The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
         maintain with the emperor.            --Strype.

2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
   preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.


\Con"serve\, n. [F. conserve, fr. conserver.]
1. Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat
   prepared with sugar; a confection.

         I shall . . . study broths, plasters, and conserves,
         till from a fine lady I become a notable woman.
                                               --Tatler.

2. (Med.) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered
   vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined
   sugar. See {Confection}.

3. A conservatory. [Obs.] --Evelyn.

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