165 entries under preserve topic. ×

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uphold(verb, hold, keep, maintain, oppose)
4
control(verb, support, hold, place, keep)
4
defend(verb, keep, maintain, secure, continue)
4
hoard(verb, keep, hide, store, contain)
4
hold on to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, hold)
4
keep in mind(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
4
perpetuate(verb, support, control, keep, maintain)
4
recognize(verb, hold, get, place, keep)
4
set aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, hide)
3
bear in mind(verb, expression, idiom, hold, get)
3
carry on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, maintain)
3
grip(verb, hold, take, control, place)
3
guard(verb, hold, keep, maintain, secure)
3
place(verb, hold, control, maintain, secure)
3
put away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, keep)
3
put by(verb, expression, keep, maintain, hide)
3
repair(noun, verb, support, control, keep)
3
safeguard(verb, hold, keep, release, maintain)
3
withstand(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure)
2
accumulate(verb, hold, control, place, maintain)
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