cache vs save

cache and save both are nouns.

cache and save both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cache	Yes	No	Yes	No
save	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, save is a hypernym of cache; that is, save is a word with a broader meaning than cache:

cache: save up as for future use
save: accumulate money for future use

Other hypernyms of cache include lay aside, save up.

cache (noun)	save (noun)
a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)	(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics
a secret store of valuables or money

cache (verb)	save (verb)
save up as for future use	make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
	record data on a computer
	to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
	accumulate money for future use
	spend less; buy at a reduced price
	retain rights to
	spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
	bring into safety
	save from ruin, destruction, or harm
	save from sins
	refrain from harming

Difference between cache and save

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