Preserve 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 7 with synonyms, antonyms, parts of speech and real examples for IELTS, TOEFL & GRE students
/prɪˈzɜːv/ (noun & verb)
Verb: to keep and sustain the quality of something and protect it from decay or damage, keep safe, make sure something will last for a long time, maintain, uphold, save, conserve – process food for storage
Noun: an exclusive area of activity – preserved food as fruit jelly or jam – protected land or area, sanctuary, reserve, realm, domain, sphere, territory
Many processes designed to preserve food involve more than one food preservation method. Preserving fruit by turning it into jam, for example, involves boiling (to reduce the fruit’s moisture content and to kill bacteria, etc.), sugaring (to prevent their re-growth) and sealing within an airtight jar (to prevent recontamination).
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Noun: preservative
Noun: preservation
Noun: preservationist
Noun: preserver
