5. (verb)save, lay aside, save up accumulate money for future use "He saves half his salary"
6. (verb)save, make unnecessary make unnecessary an expenditure or effort "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"
9. (verb)save, economize, economise spend sparingly, avoid the waste of "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
10. (verb)keep open, hold open, keep, save retain rights to "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger"
11. (verb)write, save recorddata on a computer "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"