save back en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal) To store for use in leaner periods later (e.g. in winter)
We'll save back enough grain for the winter.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| saves back | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| saved back | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| saved back | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| saving back | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |