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Saved

adjective
1.
Rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin.  Antonym: lost.
2.
Guarded from injury or destruction.  Synonym: protected.



Save

verb
(past & past part. saved; pres. part. saving)
1.
Save from ruin, destruction, or harm.  Synonyms: relieve, salvage, salve.
2.
To keep up and reserve for personal or special use.  Synonym: preserve.
3.
Bring into safety.  Synonyms: bring through, carry through, pull through.
4.
Spend less; buy at a reduced price.
5.
Accumulate money for future use.  Synonyms: lay aside, save up.
6.
Make unnecessary an expenditure or effort.  Synonym: make unnecessary.  "I'll save you the trouble" , "This will save you a lot of time"
7.
Save from sins.  Synonyms: deliver, redeem.
8.
Refrain from harming.  Synonym: spare.
9.
Spend sparingly, avoid the waste of.  Synonyms: economise, economize.  "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
10.
Retain rights to.  Synonyms: hold open, keep, keep open.  "Keep my seat, please" , "Keep open the possibility of a merger"
11.
Record data on a computer.  Synonym: write.



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"Saved" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the fiery hail of conscience. The baser sort of clergyman will take up the parable and begin advocating a servile peace, glibly misinterpreting the divine teaching of love to prove that the lamb should lie down inside the lion, and only so can it be saved soul and body, forgetful that the peace which was Christ's gift to humanity was the peace of God which passes all understanding, and that it was a spiritual quietude, and that on earth—the underworld—the gospel in realization was to bring ...
— National Being - Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity • (A.E.)George William Russell

... some houses, in order that they might not be seen by the enemy; and with difficulty they collected two centenaria[10] of gold, for the city they inhabited was not very prosperous, and they gave them to Chosroes as the price of their lives and thus saved ...
— History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) - The Persian War • Procopius

... when she said that Dave might be ruthless; and yet the man was by no means incapable of compassion. At the present moment, however, he considered himself simply as the instrument by which Alaire was to be saved. His own feelings had nothing to do with the matter; neither had the sufferings of this Mexican. Therefore he steeled himself to prolong the agony until the murderer's stubborn spirit was worn down. Once again he put his question, and, again receiving defiance, ...
— Heart of the Sunset • Rex Beach

... that the mask had fallen or been snatched away. Again the man fired, and Bud Larkin's jaw fell as he gazed on the queer, unmistakable features of the man who had saved ...
— The Free Range • Francis William Sullivan

... give thee leave to address thy son by a line under thy hand, and I will await his answer before I proceed farther in this matter, which seems to be very mysterious. Meantime, as thou hast a soul to be saved, I conjure thee to speak the truth, and tell me whether the secrets of which thou seemest to be a too faithful treasurer, have regard to the practices of Douglas, of Bruce, or of any in their names, ...
— Waverley Volume XII • Sir Walter Scott


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