[noun] fruit preserved by cooking with sugar Synonyms:preserve, preserves
[verb] keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change; "Energy is conserved in this process"
[verb] keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts" Synonyms:preserve, maintain, keep up
[verb] use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit" Synonyms:husband, economize, economise
[verb] preserve with sugar; "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"
