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- pronunciation:
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suhrv
- features:
- Word Parts
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verb |
| inflections: |
conserves, conserving, conserved |
| definition: |
When you conserve something, you try not to use too much of it. You try not to waste it so that you will have enough of it in the future.
My teacher says we should conserve paper because many trees have to be cut down to make it.- synonyms:
- save
- antonyms:
- waste
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| related words: |
preserve, save, spare |
| derivation: |
conserver (n.) |
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