Please help preserve our people from the attacks of our enemies.
•Is there any way to preserve my skin against the harmful rays of the sun?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
preserve — pre|serve1 W3 [prıˈzə:v US ə:rv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: préserver, from Late Latin praeservare, from Latin servare to keep, guard, watch ] 1.) to save something or someone from being harmed or destroyed →↑preservation ▪ We must … Dictionary of contemporary English
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