saviour
noun [C] (US savior) /ˈseɪ.vjər/
/-vjɚ/ Definition
› UK a person who saves someone from danger or harmPreserving and savingDefending and protecting the/our Saviour › in the Christian religion, a way of referring to JesusGod and gods
(Definition of saviour noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- a knight in shining armour idiom
- conserve verb
- deliver verb (SAVE)
- guardian angel noun
- keep sth up phrasal verb
- life-saver noun (WATER)
- life-saving noun
- lifeguard noun
- maintain verb (KEEP IN GOOD CONDITION)
- pluck verb (REMOVE)
- reclaim verb
- recycled adjective
- salvage verb
- salvation noun
- save sb's bacon/neck idiom
- save verb (MAKE SAFE)
- save your own skin/hide idiom
- saved by the bell idiom
- spare verb (AVOID)
- sustain verb (CONTINUE)
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Preserving and saving
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