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Vocabulary Entry
preserve
|verb • noun
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V
verb
To maintain something in its original or existing state.
Example Sentences
"We need to preserve the historical buildings in our city."
"She wanted to preserve the memories from her childhood."
"The scientists work hard to preserve endangered species."
N
noun
A state or condition of being preserved; something that has been preserved.
Example Sentences
"The fruit preserve tasted delicious on toast."
"He enjoyed making a homemade preserve from his garden's harvest."
"This area is a nature preserve for local wildlife."