What is the the meaning of conserve?

Answer 1

To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect., To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of., Anything which is conserved; especially, a sweetmeat prepared with sugar; a confection., A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar. See Confection., A conservatory.

Answer 2

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.

Answer 3

The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.