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noun • (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring verb • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • bring into safety • spend less; buy at a reduced price • accumulate money for future use • make unnecessary an expenditure or effort • save from sins • refrain from harming • spend sparingly, avoid the waste of • retain rights to • record data on a computer | ||||||||
46% | 7 | Creator of the character Harpagon | ||||||
noun • French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673) | ||||||||
29% | 5 | Molière's Harpagon | ||||||
noun • a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) | ||||||||
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