saves

Noun

• (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
• plural of save

Verb

• save from ruin, destruction, or harm
• to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
• bring into safety
• spend less; buy at a reduced price
• accumulate money for future use
  • "He saves half his salary"
• make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
• save from sins
• refrain from harming
• spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
• retain rights to
• record data on a computer
• third-person singular simple present indicative of save

Synonyms

bring through, carry through, deliver, economise, economize, hold open, keep, keep open, lay aside, make unnecessary, preserve, pull through, redeem, relieve, salvage, salve, save, save up, spare, write