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preserve vs carry on

carry on vs preserve

preserve is a noun but carry on is not a noun.

preserve and carry on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preserve Yes No Yes No
carry on No No Yes No
As verbs, preserve and carry on are synonyms defined as:
  • preserve and carry on: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Other synonyms of preserve include bear on, continue, uphold.
preserve (noun) carry on (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
a reservation where animals are protected
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
preserve (verb) carry on (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting continue talking
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction direct the course of; manage or control
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use misbehave badly; act in a silly or improper way
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
Difference between preserve and carry on

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