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conjunction
bar, barring, besides, but for, deducting, excepting, lacking, leaving out, not including, short of, without
II
preposition
but, except, exclusive of, less, minus, omitting
III
(conserve) verb
hold, keep safe, preserve, redeem, salvage
IV
(hold back) verb
economize, hoard, keep, reserve, retain
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(rescue) verb
avert, defend, fend off, give salvation, help, liberate, protect, safeguard, shield
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index
conserve, deposit (submit to a bank), extricate, free, fund, garner, glean, hold (possess), keep (shelter), maintain (sustain), perpetuate, preserve, protect, release, remedy, renew (refurbish), rescue, reserve, retain (keep in possession), store, sustain (prolong), unless
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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v.(1) To exempt; to reserve.(2) To rescue someone or something from danger; to keep safe.(3) To keep; to accumulate something such as money; to avoid expending or wasting something.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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To except, reserve, or exempt; as where a statute saves vested—fixed—rights. To toll, or suspend the running or operation of; as, to save the statute of limitations.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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To except, reserve, or exempt; as where a statute saves vested—fixed—rights. To toll, or suspend the running or operation of; as, to save the statute of limitations.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.