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noun 
  1. In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring
The goaltender made a great .
  1. (baseball) When a relief pitcher comes into a game with a 3 run or less lead, and his team wins while continually being ahead
Jones retired seven to earn the .
  1. (professional wrestling slang) A point in a professional wrestling match when one or more wrestlers run to the ring to aid a fellow wrestler who is being beaten.
The giant wrestler continued to beat down his smaller opponent, until several wrestlers ran in for the . (trans-top, block that prevents an opponent from scoring)
  • Norwegian: redning
    (trans-mid)
    (trans-bottom)
verb (sav, ing)
  1. (transitive) To help (somebody) to survive, or keep (somebody) from harm.
  2. (transitive) To keep (something) safe; to safeguard.
  3. (transitive) To store for future use.
  4. (transitive) To conserve or prevent the waste, wasting of.
  5. (transitive) To obviate or make unnecessary.
  6. (context, transitive, computing) To copy (a file) to disk.
  7. (context, transitive, theology) To redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation.
  8. (intransitive) To economize or avoid waste.
  9. (context, transitive, and, intransitive) To accumulate money or valuables.

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