An area maintained for the protection of wildlife or natural resources.
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Fruit cooked with sugar to protect against decay or fermentation. Often used in the plural.
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Something considered as being the exclusive province of certain persons: Ancient Greek is the preserve of scholars.
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Something that acts to preserve; a preservative.
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Fruit canned or made into jams or jellies or cooked whole or in large pieces in a syrup so as to keep its shape .
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verb-transitive
To keep in perfect or unaltered condition; maintain unchanged.
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To keep or maintain intact: tried to preserve family harmony. See Synonyms at defend.
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To maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm; protect.
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To prepare (food) for future use, as by canning or salting.
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To prevent (organic bodies) from decaying or spoiling.
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verb-intransitive
To maintain a private area stocked with game or fish.
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To treat fruit or other foods so as to prevent decay.
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verb
To keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction .
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To keep alive, intact, or free from decay.
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To keep or save from decomposition.
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To can, pickle, or similarly prepare for future use.
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To keep up and reserve for personal or special use.
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