Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A simplified spelling of
preserve .
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Examples
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It aims to "preserv (e) the ability to realize the Zionist vision in practice" throughout Israel by imposing a "loyalty" condition on persons seeking residency applications in Jewish communities.
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Hillary Clinton should preserv whatever trace of self-respect and dignity that she has left and admit defeat and just leave this campaign with her ignorant supporters!!
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It aims to "preserv (e) the ability to realize the Zionist vision in practice" throughout Israel by imposing a "loyalty" condition on persons seeking residency applications in Jewish communities.
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The Constitution will be defended by me preserv-ed protected and never be neglected.
"Let's listen to Crack Emcee's playlist and then come back and discuss." Ann Althouse 2009
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On the plus side, was “preserv [ing] flexibility.”
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The guide, titled “Foundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives and Museums,” is available for free download at the Library of Congress website: www.loc.gov/preserv/.
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He gave each koonz a Day Glo Orung Spray On Tan b4 releesing to teh nature preserv. wuz dey dubbble dippin deh doog Chow? nope.
spray on tan. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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December 10th, 2008 at 9:15 am preserv financial 25yr prime equity lines terms in green bay wisconsin says:
Think Progress » Powell: ‘Staying the Course Isn’t Good Enough Because a Course Has to Have an End’ 2006
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According to the newspaper account of the ruling, the court held that the distinction between same-gender and opposite-gender sex with a minor is justified in part by the state's interest in "encourag [ing] and preserv [ing] the traditional sexual mores of society."
IsThatLegal? 2004
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They thought all she was doing was cleaning and preserv-ing the books'removing a few, now and then, for her own amusement in her bower.
Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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