save

Examples

• All

• Superb save, way down to his left.

  Mean Machine (2001)

• -Thanks for the save, bro.

  Camp Hideout (2023)

• Oh, son, that was a good save on your toes.

• You know, he's been there for England over the years, and made fantastic saves for club and country.

  David Beckham: Infamous (2022)

• Casillas again providing a vital save for Real Madrid.

  Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)

• Thanks for the save.

  Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

• Thank you, good save.

  Chernobyl Diaries (2012)

• Quality save.

  Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

• The goalkeeper made a brilliant save to prevent the opposing team from scoring.

• In the last game, the pitcher secured two crucial saves that helped the team win.

Synonyms

I

incredible save

vssave

3.4

A very impressive move that stops a ball or shot from going into the goal

is the normal act of preventing a score without focusing on spectacle

Antonyms

A

to allow

∞ 1.0

To let something happen or let someone do something

C

to concede

13 5.5

To give something to another person or group against your will

Idioms

S

to save the day

• Informal

72 2.8

To stop a big problem at the last moment

S

to save face

• Informal

25 5.3

Keep respect in front of others after making a mistake

S

to save for a rainy day

• Informal

3 2.9

Put money aside to use if something unexpected happens

S

to save a buck

• Informal

2 6.4

Spend less money than usual when you buy something

S

to save (someone's) ass

• Offensive

1 9.3

To help someone out of a dangerous or embarrassing situation at the last moment

S

to save one's breath

• Informal

7.7

To stop wasting time trying to convince someone who will not listen

Compounds

S

save-all

1 4.4

A software command that saves all open files at once

C

captain save a hoe

• Offensive

9.9

A man who keeps helping women in a way that is too much and makes him seem foolish and self-important

I

incredible save

3.4

A very impressive move that stops a ball or shot from going into the goal

S

save-all

• UK

9.1

A container that holds waste so it can be reused or recycled later

S

save-all

• UK

9.9

A small sail set beside a larger sail to catch extra wind

S

save-all

• UK

9.9

A net hung between ship and pier to catch things that fall into the water

How Difficult

incredible save

3.4

save

• Specialized

145 4.1

Surface Forms

Etymology