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- Dictionarypre·serve/prəˈzərv/
verb
- 1. maintain (something) in its original or existing state: "all records of the past were zealously preserved" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a sweet food made with fruit preserved in sugar, such as jam or marmalade: "a jar of cherry preserve" Similar
- 2. a sphere of activity regarded as being reserved for a particular person or group: "the civil service became the preserve of the educated middle class" Similar
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