(theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive. / Preserving; rescuing. / Thrifty; frugal. / Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.

A reduction in cost or expenditure. / (countable, usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.

present participle of save

plural of save

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of save

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A river in southeastern Africa that flows about 400 km (250 mi) from south of Harare in Zimbabwe, through Mozambique, to the Indian Ocean.

(idiomatic, imperative) Do not bother with the explanation that you are about to give; be quiet.

(video games) A block of saved data, representing the player's progress in a game, that can be restored at a later time for continued play.

(boxing, wrestling, of a competitor) In a boxing or wrestling match or similar competition, spared from being counted out by the referee by the ringing of the bell which concludes the round.