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- [seyv]
- /seɪv/
- /ˈseɪ.vər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [seyv]
- /seɪv/
Definitions of saver word
- verb with object saver to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning. 1
- verb with object saver to keep safe, intact, or unhurt; safeguard; preserve: God save the king. 1
- verb with object saver to keep from being lost: to save the game. 1
- verb with object saver to avoid the spending, consumption, or waste of: to save fuel. 1
- verb with object saver to keep, as for reuse: to save leftovers for tomorrow's dinner. 1
- verb with object saver to set aside, reserve, or lay by: to save money. 1
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Origin of saver
First appearance:
before 1175 One of the 8% oldest English words
1175-1225; Middle English sa(u)ven < Old French sauver < Late Latin salvāre to save; see safe
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Parts of speech for Saver
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
saver popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
saver usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for saver
noun saver
- accumulator — a rechargeable device for storing electrical energy in the form of chemical energy, consisting of one or more separate secondary cells
- gatherer — to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
- hoarder — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- magpie — either of two corvine birds, Pica pica (black-billed magpie) of Eurasia and North America, or P. nuttalli (yellow-billed magpie) of California, having long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
Antonyms for saver
noun saver
- dissipater — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- high-roller — a person who gambles for large stakes, as in a casino.
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