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Is preserved a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of preserved?
Definition
verb (English)
1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or lastExamples: "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"Synonyms: bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, upholdAntonyms: discontinue
2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destructionExamples: "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"Synonyms: conserve, keep up, maintain, preserve
3. to keep up and reserve for personal or special useExamples: "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"Synonyms: preserve, save
4. prevent (food) from rottingExamples: "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh"Synonyms: keep, preserve
5. maintain in safety from injury, harm, or dangerExamples: "May God keep you"Synonyms: keep, preserve
6. keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishingExamples: "preserve the forest and the lakes"Synonyms: preserve
adjective (English)
1. prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future useSynonyms: preservedAntonyms: fresh
2. kept intact or in a particular conditionSynonyms: preservedAntonyms: destroyed
Definition source: Wiktionary