Definition of Conserve

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Conserve

To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.

To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.

Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection.

A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection.

A conservatory.

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Conserve Quotations

A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man who wanted to conserve everything except his own reason for conserving anything.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve.
Arne Jacobsen

I try to manage my time to conserve energy.
Karen Duffy

You can't conserve what you haven't got.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out - it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
Robert Service

And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on other sources of energy is causing our country to not be independent and to really be vulnerable. So this is a security issue.
Zach Wamp

We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.
Mark Kennedy

First, we should not be opening our coasts, all of our coasts, to oil drilling when we have not taken the first step, not the first step, to conserve oil.
Sherwood Boehlert

We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources.
Silvia Cartwright

Conserve Translations

conserve in Afrikaans is bewaar
conserve in Danish is beholde
conserve in Dutch is behouden, bergen, bewaren
conserve in French is conserver
conserve in German is erhalten
conserve in Latin is conservo
conserve in Swedish is konservera, spara

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