saves

Keeps for later

Saves is the third person singular form of the verb save and is used when the subject is a single person or thing (other than I or you).

The noun saves is the plural of save, which has several meanings.

In some sports, a save is a successful effort to stop the other team from scoring.

A save is also the action of capturing data on an electronic device.

sport

goalkeeper

Net-defending player

parry · dive · rebound · interception · shutout · keeper · netminder · shot-stopper · goal-line · clearance

rescue

life

Animate state

emergency · rescue · lifeguard · paramedic · firefighter · intervention · resuscitation · CPR · defibrillator · extraction

preservation

protects

Defends from threat

stores · retains · archives · holds · secures · defends · shelters · guards · shields · sustains

financial

money

Currency for transactions

funds · piggybank · frugal · thrifty · budget · deposit · accumulate · compound · 401k · IRA

salvation

soul

Innermost animating essence

sin · repentance · eternal · heaven · afterlife · messiah · deliverance · absolution · sanctification · born-again

backup

files

Stored data collections

  • dataFacts for analysis
  • cloudAtmospheric water vapor mass
  • storageSpace for keeping goods

archive · sync · restore · recovery · autosave · snapshot · backup · checkpoint · version · disk

Categories
Opposites
financial behavior

savesspends

Pays out funds

splurges · squanders · wastes · blows · fritters away

rescue/preservation

saveskills

Causes to die

destroys · endangers · abandons · dooms · condemns

data/digital preservation

savesdeletes

Removes stored information

erases · discards · trashes · loses · removes

Phrases
Family

save, saving, saved, savings, savior, saver, savers, unsaved, resave

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G