Goal Preventer Crossword Clue

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	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
	32%	8		Faulty backflow preventer
	noun • a flow that returns toward its source
	32%	9		Infection preventer
	noun • an agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease

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New York Times01 Feb 1995	Down 37
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