Synonyms for save

Noun

1. save, prevention, bar

usage: (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring; "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save"

Verb

1. salvage, salve, relieve, save, rescue, deliver

usage: save from ruin, destruction, or harm

2. save, preserve, keep, hold on

usage: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"

3. save, carry through, pull through, bring through

usage: bring into safety; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"

4. save

usage: spend less; buy at a reduced price

5. save, lay aside, save up

usage: feather one's nest; have a nest egg; "He saves half his salary"

6. save, make unnecessary, prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid

usage: make unnecessary an expenditure or effort; "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"

7. deliver, redeem, save

usage: save from sins

8. spare, save, refrain, forbear

usage: refrain from harming

9. save, economize, economise, spend, expend, drop

usage: spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"

10. keep open, hold open, keep, save, reserve, hold, book

usage: retain rights to; "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger"