Definition of conserve

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  • conserve is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • conserve is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • conserve is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of conserve

  • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. conserves
    2. preserve
    3. preserves
  • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction (verb)

    Examples

    1. children must be taught to conserve our national heritage
    2. The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts

    Synonyms

    1. keep up
    2. maintain
    3. preserve
  • use cautiously and frugally (verb)

    Examples

    1. conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit

    Synonyms

    1. economise
    2. economize
    3. husband
  • keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change (verb)

    Examples

    1. Energy is conserved in this process
  • preserve with sugar (verb)

    Examples

    1. Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard

See definition of conserve in Merriam Webster