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save vs spare

spare vs save

save and spare both are nouns.

save is not an adjective while spare is an adjective.

save and spare both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
save Yes No Yes No
spare Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, save and spare are synonyms defined as:
  • save and spare: refrain from harming
save (noun) spare (noun)
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
save (adjective) spare (adjective)
lacking in magnitude or quantity
thin and fit
lacking embellishment or ornamentation
not taken up by scheduled activities
more than is needed, desired, or required
kept in reserve especially for emergency use
save (verb) spare (verb)
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort use frugally or carefully
record data on a computer give up what is not strictly needed
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use refrain from harming
accumulate money for future use save or relieve from an experience or action
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
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