conserve
verb (used with object)
to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of.
conserver
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a word derived from
conserve.
Example Sentences
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In making it so, Yale is only reverting to its old role as conserver.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was neither a rebel nor a conservative, but a conserver.
From Time Magazine Archive
That doctrine not only leads to .propaganda; it neglects the major function of education as conserver and transmitter of a heritage.
From Time Magazine Archive
As such, they think, Nanyang may well become free China's academic frontier, the conserver of its culture, its link with the West.
From Time Magazine Archive
The demand for atonement was the voice of the conserver of Rome's moral life, of the patriotic devotee who was striving earnestly to reclaim the waning favour of her tutelary gods.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge
