Rescue, deliver, redeem, ransom, reclaim, save mean to set free from confinement or danger. Definition of save verb in oxford advanced learner's dictionary. If you save something such as time or money, you prevent the loss or waste of it.
It saves time in the kitchen to have things you use a lot within reach. I'll try to save him the expense of a flight from perth.. God save the united states.
Tried to save the game. See examples of save used in a sentence. He grabbed her arm to save her from falling.
[=to stop/prevent her from falling so that she would not be hurt] the doctors managed to save the soldier's wounded leg. To save is to keep safe. So, you might save money for college, save a kitten from drowning, or save a dropped football.