Synonyms of preserves

preserves

verb

present tense third-person singular of preserve

as in conserves

to keep in good condition

vigilantly preserving the ancient statue for future generations to enjoy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conserves
• maintains
• saves
• protects
• defends
• restores
• sustains
• keeps up
• safeguards
• manages
• supports
• guards
• rebuilds
• services
• shields
• reconstructs
• husbands
• rehabilitates
• cares (for)
• cures
• heals
• remedies
• fixes
• rejuvenates
• screens
• patches
• mends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignores
• neglects
• disregards
• destroys
• breaks
• hurts
• impairs
• harms
• damages
• injures
• ruins
• wrecks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of preserves

This claim preserves the right of Charlie Kirk's family to pursue accountability for Charlie's death. — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

The platform, called Preserving Assisi, is free to access and digitally preserves the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi’s architecture, as well as its masterpieces by Giotto, Cimabue, Simone Martini, and Pietro Lorenzetti. — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Same-day or near-real-time review preserves the clinician’s ability to recall what got left out while the encounter is still fresh. — Pat Williams, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026

That approach protects young people and preserves access for adults who have already made the choice to move away from cigarettes. — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026

The archive preserves the rebellion mostly as seen by those who feared or punished it. — Jp Mangalindan, Time, 11 Sep. 2026

The Robotrax system’s central steel cable absorbs the primary tensile loads and preserves conductor integrity, dramatically extending cable service life. — IEEE Spectrum, 3 Sep. 2026

Castroville preserves nearly 200 years of French heritage through historic homes, churches, food traditions, and local landmarks. — Gabi De La Rosa, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2026

This preserves their integrity while maintaining their fresh flavor and aroma. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 31 Aug. 2026