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salbar [sal.bâr.] : rescue (v.); save (v.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: salvar: save ]
Synonyms: luwas

Derivatives of salbar


Glosses:
rescue
n. (act)1. deliverance, delivery, rescue, savingrecovery or preservation from loss or danger.; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
~ recovery, retrievalthe act of regaining or saving something lost (or in danger of becoming lost).
~ lifesavingsaving the lives of drowning persons.; "he took a course in lifesaving"
~ redemption, salvation(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil.
~ reclamation, reformationrescuing from error and returning to a rightful course.; "the reclamation of delinquent children"
~ salvagethe act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire.
~ salvagethe act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction.
~ salvationsaving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation.; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"
~ search and rescue missiona rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them.
v. (social)2. deliver, rescuefree from harm or evil.
~ salvage, salve, save, relievesave from ruin, destruction, or harm.
~ reprieverelieve temporarily.
~ bring through, carry through, pull through, savebring into safety.; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
v. (possession)3. rescuetake forcibly from legal custody.; "rescue prisoners"
~ taketake by force.; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"
save
n. (act)1. save(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring.; "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save"
~ athletics, sportan active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition.
~ prevention, barthe act of preventing.; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
v. (social)2. relieve, salvage, salve, savesave from ruin, destruction, or harm.
~ rescue, deliverfree from harm or evil.
v. (possession)3. preserve, saveto keep up and reserve for personal or special use.; "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
~ record, enter, put downmake a record of; set down in permanent form.
~ keep, hold onretain possession of.; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married"
~ economize, husband, economise, conserveuse cautiously and frugally.; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
v. (social)4. bring through, carry through, pull through, savebring into safety.; "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
~ rescue, deliverfree from harm or evil.
v. (possession)5. savespend less; buy at a reduced price.
~ buy, purchaseobtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction.; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; "She buys for the big department store"
~ scrimp, stint, skimpsubsist on a meager allowance.; "scratch and scrimp"
v. (possession)6. lay aside, save, save upaccumulate money for future use.; "He saves half his salary"
~ cache, hive up, hoard, lay away, squirrel away, stashsave up as for future use.
v. (change)7. make unnecessary, savemake unnecessary an expenditure or effort.; "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"
~ foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent, forbidkeep from happening or arising; make impossible.; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
v. (social)8. deliver, redeem, savesave from sins.
~ organized religion, religion, faithan institution to express belief in a divine power.; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"
v. (social)9. save, sparerefrain from harming.
~ favour, favortreat gently or carefully.
~ refrain, forbearresist doing something.; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"
v. (possession)10. economise, economize, savespend sparingly, avoid the waste of.; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
~ expend, spend, droppay out.; "spend money"
~ tighten one's beltlive frugally and use less resources.; "In the new economy, we all have to learn to tighten our belts"
v. (possession)11. hold open, keep, keep open, saveretain rights to.; "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger"
~ keep, hold onretain possession of.; "Can I keep my old stuffed animals?"; "She kept her maiden name after she married"
~ book, reserve, holdarrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance.; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
v. (communication)12. save, writerecord data on a computer.; "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"
~ computer science, computingthe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures.
~ record, taperegister electronically.; "They recorded her singing"
~ overwritewrite new data on top of existing data and thus erase the previously existing data.; "overwrite that file"