save vs prevention
prevention vs savesave and prevention both are nouns.
save is a verb but prevention is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| save | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| prevention | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
prevention is a hypernym of
save; that is, prevention is a
word with a broader meaning than save:
- save: (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
- prevention: the act of preventing
Other hypernyms of save include
bar.
| save (noun) | prevention (noun) |
|---|---|
| (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring | the act of preventing |
| save (verb) | prevention (verb) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Words related to "save"
- athletics
- bar
- book
- bring through
- buy
- cache
- carry through
- computer science
- computing
- conserve
- deliver
- drop
- economise
- economize
- enter
- expend
- faith
- favor
- favour
- forbear
- forbid
- foreclose
- forestall
- hive up
- hoard
- hold
- hold on
- hold open
- husband
- keep
- keep open
- lay aside
- lay away
- make unnecessary
- organized religion
- overwrite
- preclude
- preserve
- prevent
- prevention
- pull through
- purchase
- put down
- reclaim
- record
- recover
- redeem
- refrain
- relieve
- religion
- rescue
- reserve
- salvage
- salve
- save up
- saver
- savings
- savior
- scrimp
- skimp
- spare
- spend
- sport
- squirrel away
- stash
- stint
- tape
- tighten one's belt
- write
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