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-saving
suffix /-seɪ.vɪŋ/Definition
(Definition of -saving suffix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Belongings and possessions
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- Giving, bringing or getting back
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- Having in your hands
- Reciprocating
- Removing and getting rid of things
- Stop having or doing something
- Taking and choosing
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Synonyms and related words:
- appropriate verb (KEEP MONEY)
- aside adverb (TO ONE SIDE)
- bank noun (STORE)
- cling (on) to sth phrasal verb
- dump noun
- dump verb (GET RID OF)
- earmark verb
- enshrine verb
- lay sth in phrasal verb
- lodge verb (STORE)
- maintain verb (CONTINUE TO HAVE)
- pack sth away phrasal verb (TIDY)
- put sth away phrasal verb (STORE)
- repository noun
- stockpile noun
- stockpile verb
- storage noun
- store noun (STH KEPT)
- store sth up phrasal verb
- trap verb
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