conservare

Definitions of conservare
  1. verb
    secure and keep for possible future use or application
    synonyms: detenere, rivestire, trattenere
  2. verb
    to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
    synonyms: difendere, difendersi, mantenere, preservare, preservarsi, proteggere, riserbare, riservare, risparmiare, salvarsi, serbare, tenere
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    annotare, incidere, registrare
    make a record of; set down in permanent form
    dosare
    use cautiously and frugally
    incidere
    register electronically
    inscrivere
    write, engrave, or print as a lasting record
    archiviare
    place in a container for keeping records
    documentare
    record in detail
    cinematografare
    make a film or photograph of something
    fotografare
    record on photographic film
    rigare
    make underscoring marks
    cinematografare
    record in film
    iscrivere, registrare
    record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
  3. verb
    keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
    synonyms: conservarsi, mantenere, serbare, tenere
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    tirare avanti
    keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
    riassumere, ritornare, tornare
    take up or begin anew
    impuntarsi, incocciarsi, insistere, intestardirsi, intestarsi, ostinarsi, perdurare, perseverare, persistere
    be persistent, refuse to stop
  4. verb
    keep or lay aside for future use
    synonyms: accumulare, ammassare, immagazzinare, memorizzare
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    abbarcare, accumulare, agglomerare, ammassare, ammonticchiare, ammucchiare, conglobare, conglomerare, cumulare, immagazzinare, mettere insieme, raccogliere, radunare, riscuotere, riunire, scuotere
    get or gather together
    abballare
    make into a bale
    finanziare, sovvenzionare
    accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
    finanziare, sovvenzionare
    place or store up in a fund for accumulation
  5. verb
    assemble or get together
    synonyms: accumulare, accumularsi, adunare, ammassare, mettere insieme, raccogliersi, radunare, riunire
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    diffondere, far spargere, spargere
    distribute or disperse widely
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    convocare
    make ready for action or use
    rastrellare
    gather with a rake
    mietere, raccogliere, racimolare, spigolare
    gather, as of natural products
    cogliere
    look for and gather
    annidarsi, nidificare
    gather nests
    abbicare, agglomerare, ammassare, ammucchiare
    arrange into piles or stacks
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