lifesaver
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3.0
- noun
- /ˈlaɪfˌseɪvər/
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salvavidas
- For many busy parents, meal delivery services are a lifesaver after long workdays.
The hydrocolloid pimple patches have been a lifesaver for me recently.
- The hydrocolloid pimple patches have been a lifesaver for me recently.
- And I think that insurance is actually a lifesaver.
- This was my lifesaver on my vacation.
- He also says that one, masks are a low cost lifesaver.
- And let me tell you, my therapy is a lifesaver for me.
- So Gaviscon has been a lifesaver.
- Spoolie is a lifesaver, especially when you're using darker colors on your brows.
Examples
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Fish oil may have been a lifesaver after a brain injury.
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The hydrocolloid pimple patches have been a lifesaver for me recently.
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These have been a lifesaver here on this train.
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You are such a lifesaver.
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This was my lifesaver on my vacation.
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Planning and having things cooked ahead of time is my lifesaver now.
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Those blankets are a lifesaver.
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For retailers, an e-commerce site could be a lifesaver in a disaster.
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Having gluten-free options at restaurants is such a lifesaver for celiacs.
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We have an HP Envy printer and it has been such a lifesaver during lockdown.
Synonyms
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3.2
A person who helps someone escape danger or harm
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1.0
A person who does tasks for others, for example at events
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1.4
A person who saves people or animals from danger
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4.6
A person who rescues others from danger
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5.9
A person who rescues others from danger
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3.5
A person who gives very important help in a difficult situation
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5.6
A person who saves people or things from danger
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9.9
A person who rescues people from shipwrecks near the shore
A person who saves or gets back things from danger
A person who helps others in trouble
A person or thing that helps someone with a task
Compounds
How Helpful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lifesaver is formed from life and save, meaning 'someone or something that saves a life'. That's why we call a very helpful person or useful thing a lifesaver when they rescue us from a big problem.