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Class of behaviors and customs
expression hafiẓa māʼ al-wajh (حفظ ماء الوجه, lit. 'save the face's water', is used to mean save face. The entire Arab culture of social and family behavior
Face_(sociological_concept)
Musical artist
Save Face is an American punk band from New Jersey. Formed in 2012, the band released two albums on Epitaph Records. It is not currently signed to a label
Save_Face
Social and linguistic theory of politeness
self-esteems or face (as in "save face" or "lose face") in social interactions. Notable concepts include positive and negative face, the face threatening
Politeness_theory
2016 Japanese animated film by Kyoto Animation
learns of the bullying, not wanting to face consequences, Shōya's friends frame him as the sole perpetrator to save face. Shōya blames Shōko when she tries
A_Silent_Voice_(film)
1995 American film by Tony Scott
agrees to grant Hunter command of his own sub while allowing Ramsey to save face via an early retirement with full honors. Outside, Hunter meets with Ramsey
Crimson_Tide_(film)
American political catchphrase
prepared to strike hard, and to be willing to allow the adversary to save face in defeat. The term derives from the phrase, Speak softly and carry a
Big_stick_ideology
Comic book supervillain
Two-Face to flip his coin to save an old man unwittingly caught in the trap by reminding him that he is both good and evil; Two-Face first disagrees until after
Two-Face
1973 film
Psychout for Murder (Italian: Salvare la faccia, lit. 'To save face') is a 1969 thriller film directed by Rossano Brazzi under the pseudonym Edward Ross
Psychout_for_Murder
1997 studio album by Feline
Save Your Face is the debut album by British alternative rock group Feline and was released worldwide in 1997. It was preceded by "Just As You Are", the
Save_Your_Face
2023 film by Brian Duffield
No One Will Save You is a 2023 American science fiction horror film written, directed, and co-produced by Brian Duffield. It stars Kaitlyn Dever as a young
No_One_Will_Save_You
2001 aviation accident between aircraft of the US and China
incident. The ambiguous phrasing of the statement allowed both countries to save face and defused a potentially volatile situation. This sea area includes the
Hainan_Island_incident
2016 video game
Sally Face is an adventure game with psychological horror and mystery fiction elements created by Steve Gabry a.k.a. Portable Moose. The game follows Sal
Sally_Face
Soviet journalist and defector (1939–1993)
assigned him a new name and identity for reasons of safety. In order to save face with the embarrassment of defection of a Soviet agent, the Delhi residency
Yuri_Bezmenov
2021 South Korean web series
leaves her because she is too "conservative". A change comes when to save face, she convinces acquaintance Nam-ho (Ryeoun) to pretend to date her; she
Adult_Trainee
American TV series
To Save The Universe’ Reveals Quick Glimpses Of Familiar Faces In Trailer "Stuart Fails to Save the Universe - WGA Directory". Writers Guild of America
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
Stuart_Fails_to_Save_the_Universe
Type of cosmetic surgery
before the treatment and vaped during it. Ashton Collins, the director of Save Face, a national register of accredited medical practitioners that provide
Rhytidectomy
Pitcher whose play saves the game
In baseball, a save (abbr. SV or S) is credited to a pitcher who finishes a game for the winning team under certain circumstances. A save can be earned
Save_(baseball)
How to leave a tense situation
an exit strategy may be in a quagmire. At worst, an exit strategy will save face; at best, an exit strategy will deliver an objective worth more than the
Exit_strategy
Theory in social science
conflicts, one's face is threatened; and thus the person tends to save or restore his or her face. This set of communicative behaviors, according to the theory
Face_negotiation_theory
American television series (1975–1976)
(pilot episode only) Charles Aidman as Dr. Nick Maggio ("An Attempt to Save Face" only) The series was shot on film, but the blue screen special effects
The Invisible Man (1975 TV series)
The_Invisible_Man_(1975_TV_series)
7th-century Frankish nobleman
Adalrich took as a punishment for some offence done to God. In order to save face with his retainers, he tried to persuade his wife Bereswinda to kill the
Adalrich,_Duke_of_Alsace
American engineer
that she believed Trump was unfit for office, and he might resign "to save face," depending on the outcome of the impeachment process. In a 2019 news
Barbara_Res
1998 film by Joseph Ruben
flies back to the US. Sheriff initially follows Tony, but decides to face jail to save his friend and returns to the courtroom in which Lewis is being tried
Return to Paradise (1998 film)
Return_to_Paradise_(1998_film)
Discography of Southern California-based punk rock band Face to Face
members of Face to Face that was recorded with Legion of Doom, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, No Use for a Name, The Offspring, Pulley, Saves the Day, 22
Face_to_Face_discography
American independent record label
released records by artists including Bent Knee, The Higher, McCafferty, Save Face, Jetty Bones, and Super American. Their roster includes artists in alternative
Take_This_to_Heart_Records
American television sitcom (1989–1993)
Saved by the Bell is an American television teen sitcom created by Sam Bobrick for NBC. The series was produced by Peter Engel Productions and NBC Productions
Saved_by_the_Bell
Grammatical and syntactical feature of Japanese
while Ide says verbal strategies are used for face-saving purposes of the speaker, it can also save the face of speaker and hearer. Around 1900, Japanese
Honorific_speech_in_Japanese
Card game
Noh theatre, black powder guns) two special actions: "Dishonor" and "Save Face." six six-sided dice with Japanese clan symbols in place of pips cardboard
Honor_of_the_Samurai
American baseball player (1928–2026)
A converted starter, Face held the National League records for career games pitched (846) from 1967 to 1986 and career saves (191) from 1962 to 1982
Roy_Face
American independent record label
Propagandhi Quicksand Raised Fist Remo Drive Retox Roe Kapara Saosin Save Face Sleep Theory Sleepwave Social Distortion Soul Glo Teenage Wrist Thrice
Epitaph_Records
1997 film by John Woo
Face/Off is a 1997 American science fiction action thriller film directed by John Woo, from a screenplay by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. It stars John
Face/Off
Theory regarding the end of the Vietnam War
Administration abandoned the goal of preserving South Vietnam and instead aimed to save face by preserving a "decent interval" between withdrawal and South Vietnamese
Decent_interval
2004 film by Alice Wu
17, 2009. Morris, Wesley (June 10, 2005). "Supporting cast's vibrancy saves 'Face'". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on July 22, 2005. Retrieved
Saving_Face_(2004_film)
Film by Daniel Goldhaber
Faces of Death is a 2026 American horror film and reimagining of the 1978 film. Directed by Daniel Goldhaber and co-written with Isa Mazzei, it stars
Faces_of_Death_(2026_film)
14th episode of the 5th season of Seinfeld
his clothes. Jerry runs into Diane, the "it girl" from his class. To save face for George's absence from the alumni magazine, Jerry, inspired by George's
The_Marine_Biologist
20th episode of the 3rd season of Seinfeld
by Jerry's story, and they rationalize dating a hit-and-run driver. To save face to Elaine, Jerry boasts that he tailed the driver to Queens and bested
The_Good_Samaritan_(Seinfeld)
2020 Indian satirical comedy-drama film
reinstated, and Acharya counter-threatens to sue him for spying on him. To save face, Namboodiri confesses that it was Ayyan who leaked the botched study,
Serious_Men_(film)
American punk rock band formed in 1991
played in a number of post-Face to Face projects including Legion of Doom, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, The Offspring and Saves the Day. In April 2008,
Face_to_Face_(punk_band)
Part of the New Zealand Wars (1864)
with 31 killed and 80 wounded despite outnumbering their Māori foe, but saved face seven weeks later by routing their enemy at the Battle of Te Ranga, in
Tauranga_campaign
Prototype digital single-lens reflex camera
build a camera with this chip, while Contax decided to forge ahead. To save face? Possibly. We'll likely never know for sure" In 2003, Pentax released
Pentax_MZ-D
2004 American satirical film
Saved! is a 2004 American satirical black comedy film directed by Brian Dannelly and starring Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit
Saved!
2003 romantic comedy television film by Robert Berlinger
two months to find a guy to fit the lie, complete the guest list, and save face. If the series of miserable set-ups orchestrated by her well-meaning best
See_Jane_Date
The following is a list of episodes for the NBC teen sitcom Saved by the Bell. The series premiered on August 20, 1989, and ended on May 22, 1993, with
List of Saved by the Bell episodes
List_of_Saved_by_the_Bell_episodes
German World War II fighter pilot (1914–1983)
during missions in which other squadron members did shoot down aircraft to save face. Despite this, he was given credit for the victories. Bendert was born
Karl-Heinz_Bendert
War film by Danis Tanović
cannot be defused. The UN high command tries to save face; they lie, saying that Cera has been saved and they leave the area, along with the reporters
No_Man's_Land_(2001_film)
Statistic in hockey, baseball, and lacrosse
means a goaltender saved 93.3 percent of all shots they faced. In international ice hockey, such as the IIHF World Championships, a save percentage is expressed
Save_percentage
British patriotic song
"God Save the King" (known as "God Save the Queen" when the monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom. It is one of the two national
God_Save_the_King
Cognitive process
Archived 2018-10-23 at the Wayback Machine Sheikh, Knvul. "How We Save Face--Researchers Crack the Brain's Facial-Recognition Code". Scientific American
Pattern recognition (psychology)
Pattern_recognition_(psychology)
Treaty between the Netherlands and Portugal
stronger trading ties with the Portuguese. To compensate Zeeland and save face he demanded eight million guilders from Portugal. The Portuguese, however
Treaty_of_The_Hague_(1661)
1989 American TV series or program
incidents. On an episode of Saved By the Bell, Zack Morris references the show by claiming someone is on it in an effort to save face. In the season 5 "Triple
Totally_Hidden_Video
American indie pop singer-songwriter
band over the years has included Katie Cole of DangerKids, RB Roe of Save Face, and Dylan Mattheisen of Tiny Moving Parts. Galluzzo grew up in Urbana
Jetty_Bones
Biblical character
Potiphar realizes Joseph was telling the truth, has him jailed instead to save face, and shows significant disgust at his wife. Potiphar later brings Joseph
Potiphar
Non-government organization founded in 1919
The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization. It was founded in the UK in 1919; its
Save_the_Children
1350 proposed legal code in Bohemia
Charles withdrew the code in 1355, and it never came into effect. But to save face, he said that the manuscript had been accidentally destroyed - burned
Maiestas_Carolina
American television series
Poker Face is an American crime comedy-drama television series created by Rian Johnson for the streaming service Peacock. Stylized as a "case-of-the-week"
Poker_Face_(TV_series)
hostility or resentment. It can also be seen as a way by which Filipinos "save face," as direct confrontation is usually a threat to "smooth interpersonal
Sumpong
2008 French drama film
popularity for commercials, the Internet partisans must act if they want to save face. They bring down a multinational company and force the G8 heads of state
8th_Wonderland
2011 Indian film
finds himself at the brink of a terrible decision to make: Should he save face? Or save his daughter? Narinder Samra - Nazir Ali Khan Neelam Parmar - Saira
Land_Gold_Women
American talent competition series
in season 14, coaches can save one eliminated artist from their own team. From season 18 till 20, artists who were saved faced a Four-Way Knockout, with
The Voice (American TV series)
The_Voice_(American_TV_series)
6th episode of the 2nd season of Chuck
Roberts (Jordana Brewster) while on a Nerd Herd call. In an attempt to save face, he lies to the girl who broke his heart and tells her that he is more
Chuck_Versus_the_Ex
2008 Hong Kong TV series or program
prequel. Magazine editor-in-chief Gwo Bik/Ophelia (Liza Wang) will never save face for her superiors, nor will she come to the defense of her subordinates
Wars_of_In-Laws_II
Town in Maine, United States
Bither. Maine Curiosities. pp. 24–26. "Michel Jalbert: victimized to save face on both sides of the border". Archived from the original on May 11, 2009
Big_Twenty_Township,_Maine
1989 British TV series or programme
Jennet Goss, had a child out of wedlock. The Drablows adopted the boy to save face, insisting he should never know Jennet was his mother. Jennet kidnapped
The Woman in Black (1989 film)
The_Woman_in_Black_(1989_film)
2002 film
suggests to Kunisada that a truce would not enable the Sanada Group to save face and Kunisada takes the bait and sets out to murder Chairman Otaki. Kunisada
Deadly_Outlaw:_Rekka
International football competition
Venables 2014, p. 37 Malam, Colin (4 June 1995). "Reliable Platt on spot to save face for England". The Sunday Telegraph. p. 90. Retrieved 29 August 2023 –
Umbro_Cup
14th episode of the 3rd season of Seinfeld
to catch pneumonia and die. George has Elaine play innocent to Noel to save face for him, but Noel is inconsolable over the traumatizing laughter. The
The_Pez_Dispenser
Japanese-American wrestler
matches often ended in disqualifications in order for his opponents to save face. During the 1950s, he started a long and heated feud with Argentine Rocca
Kazuo_Okamura
Wife of the statesman, philosopher and orator Lucius Annaeus Seneca
trying to kill herself, Nero ordered that Pompeia not die, more to save face than to save her life. He sent several soldiers to ensure that her slaves and
Pompeia_Paulina
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
from his tragedy Doctor Faustus (1604) are frequently cited: "Was this the face that launched a thousand ships / And burnt the topless towers of Ilium?"
Helen_of_Troy
19th episode of the 11th season of Family Guy
"Save the Clam" is the nineteenth episode of the eleventh season and the 207th overall episode of the animated comedy series Family Guy. It aired on Fox
Save_the_Clam
American drummer (born 1973)
whom he recorded one album a year later. Subsequently he joined Face to Face, Saves the Day and the Offspring, where he was a member from 2007 to 2021
Pete_Parada
Arena football team in Ohio, US
prospect of being banned from the league, Schlichter was allowed to publicly save face by retiring. Even before then, the Rockers were losing patience with Schlichter's
Cincinnati_Rockers
Chinese warlord (1889–1970)
situation. He ordered Tang to continue the hopeless fight long enough to save face, and then he would have the prerogative to decide to withdraw. Tang was
Tang_Shengzhi
Japanese diplomat (1897–1956)
the part of the signatory governments—"they seem to have taken pains to save face for us on various points." Nevertheless, Japan rejected the Potsdam Declaration
Shun'ichi_Kase
American nonprofit fox rescue
to a combination of mental health issues and online harassment she faced in how SaveAFox was run. He said he would continue to run the organization, saying
SaveAFox_Rescue
22nd episode of the 6th season of The Office
Toby's information with him. After Jim and Pam leave, Gabe decides to save face and mock Kevin as well, but does a poor impression. Kevin retaliates by
Secretary's_Day_(The_Office)
1992 American television film
the subject of ridicule and nearly reveals Chip's status in order to save face, but stops himself, choosing to accept the loss of credibility over the
Still_Not_Quite_Human
2016 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Cheng Er
Eventually they decide to move Xiao Liu out of Shanghai to northern China to save face for Dai. Watabe was assigned to take her to a train station in Suzhou
The_Wasted_Times
American neuroscientist
www.macfound.org. Retrieved September 7, 2019. Sheikh, Knvul. "How We Save Face—Researchers Crack the Brain's Facial-Recognition Code". Scientific American
Doris_Tsao
2000 film
away an interested record producer, Joey decides to go to extremes to save face and make her a household name. Salvatore Coco as Joey Grassy Sacha Horler
Walk_the_Talk_(film)
his heart: He could not bring himself to bankrupt Duckburg, yet had to save face before his nephews who must not think of him as "soft." The panel in which
His_Majesty,_McDuck
1940 film directed by Mark Sandrich
broadcasts the story, all of New York starts talking about Jack's ranch. To save face, Jack, determined to prove that he is a true son of the West, travels
Buck_Benny_Rides_Again
2013 American film
she manages to convince him to go through a sham ceremony, in order to save face in front of their friends and loved ones. Phil readily agrees, secretly
Breakup_at_a_Wedding
Japanese sumo wrestler
because there was no precedent for demoting one and to allow Osaka sumo to save face, it was regarded as a sensational result. After his retirement, he became
Miyagiyama_Fukumatsu
Marvel Comics character
as heroes, Jameson is forced to re-open their New York facilities to save face, though he still demands the expulsion of Morbius. After Superior Spider-Man
J._Jonah_Jameson
1956 film
Shekar, the bestie of Parvathi's brother, marries her to help the family save face. Due to the sudden espousal, the couple fails to notice. Parallelly, as
Charana_Daasi
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Miller made it out of Columbus to the area now known as Pikes Peak. To save face he called his store Pikes Peak and the name stuck. A post office was established
Pikes_Peak,_Indiana
2020 film by Junichi Sato and Tomotaka Shibayama
can deliver it and reads it aloud, embarrassing Miyo and Hinode. Hinode saves face by publicly telling Miyo that he hates her and for her to stay far away
A_Whisker_Away
1935 American film
the gang must force themselves into eating the ultra-spicy spaghetti to save face. They all rush to the water spigot as soon as they are excused from the
Teacher's_Beau
the 17th century. All are the same in the fact that they always try to save face and generally act foolishly. However, when it comes to a diagnosis they
L'Amour_médecin
WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
the Wyatts needed to resort to "another promo/sneak-attack trying to save face after another big loss". Caldwell was also negative on Edge and Christian's
Fastlane_(2016)
British youth culture magazine
January 2026. MacMillan, Gordon (22 March 2004). "Jason Donovan comes to save The Face a second time". campaignlive.co.uk. "The only way is up: The rise and
The_Face_(magazine)
1987 Hong Kong film by Bruce Le and Kim Hui-lim
want the master to die; the murder was merely a way for his father to save face. Chi spares Shojiro and requests that he never steps foot in China gain
Ninja_Over_the_Great_Wall
Doge of Venice from 804 to 811
besieged Venice, but only at the last minute did the Antenori try to save face by taking up arms against him. They were booted and Agnello Participazio
Obelerio_degli_Antenori
1981 studio album by the Who
Face Dances is the ninth studio album by the English rock band the Who. It was released in 1981 by Warner Bros. in the United States (the band's first
Face_Dances
American actor and comedian (1977–2021)
The Sitcom Star Faces". OK Magazine. January 24, 2021. Archived from the original on February 7, 2021. Retrieved February 3, 2021. "Saved by the Bell's
Dustin_Diamond
3rd episode of the 5th season of Parks and Recreation
secret deal. Before he can, an angry Tom pushes Jamm into the pool. To save face to the press, Leslie and Tom both jump in right after, acting as if it
How_a_Bill_Becomes_a_Law
Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
in April 1958 before eventually discovering the ruse, but he wished to save face and not renege on the order. The chapel was destroyed by a hurricane soon
Jesuit_Bend,_Louisiana
Topics referred to by the same term
Save Me may refer to: Save Me, a 1994 film starring Lysette Anthony Sauve-moi (Save Me), a 2000 French film directed by Christian Vincent Save Me (film)
Save_Me
1973 film by John G. Avildsen
Save the Tiger is a 1973 American drama film about moral conflict in contemporary America directed by John G. Avildsen, and starring Jack Lemmon, Jack
Save_the_Tiger
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Variant of David beloved
Male
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Italian/Spanish Severiano and Severino, both SEVE means "stern."
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Сава): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Spanish Sabas, SAVA means "old man." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant spelling of Sachse.Dutch : variant of Sas 1 and 3.English : variant spelling of Sax 3.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Sachs 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a servant, from Middle English knave ‘boy’, ‘youth’, ‘servant’.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wheel-hubs, Middle English nave (from Old English nafa, nafu).German (also Näve) : variant of Neff (see Neve).Dutch (de Nave) : variant of Naef 1.In some cases possibly Portuguese : topographic name from nave ‘plain’ (a variant of nava), or a habitational name from a place named with this word. Compare Nava.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Saver, Safe
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, SIVE means "sweet."
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine forms of Sava.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house.English : from Middle English salwe ‘sallow’ (a tree, a kind of willow), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a sallow tree, or a habitational name from for example Sale in Greater Manchester, named from the old dative form of this word, in atte sale.French (Salé) : from Old French salé ‘salty’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by or worked in a salt marsh, or, in a figurative sense, a nickname for an amusing or witty person.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Female friend, A flower
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Maeve, MAVE means "intoxicating."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Say 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu (Brahman) name found among Konkanasth Brahmans. It appears to be derived from Marathi sana ‘small’, a word of Kannada origin.African : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a wise man, from Middle English, Old French sage ‘learned’, ‘sensible’, from Latin sagus ‘prophetic’, akin to sagax ‘sharp’, ‘perceptive’.Irish : variant of Savage, via the Gaelicized form Sabhaois.German : habitational name from a place near Oldenburg, so named from an old word, sege ‘sedge’, ‘reed’.
Male
English
English short form of Hebrew David, DAVE means "beloved."
Boy/Male
Indian
Saver, Safe
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : variant of Sayer.
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of victory, Brilliant
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The King of All Season
Female
English
Feminine form of English Philip, PHILIPA means "lover of horses."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Divine; Mother of Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Bride happiness
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Nice; Great
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Love
Boy/Male
Arabic, Modern
Grape
Female
Japanese
(春樹) Japanese name HARUKI means "springtime tree."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Mind
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
SAVE FACE
Indic. present
of Have
v. t.
To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft.
n.
To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound.
superl.
Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.
v. i.
To dwell in a cave.
n.
The herb sage, or salvia.
n.
A drudge; one who labors like a slave.
v. t.
To render safe; to make right.
v. i.
To drudge; to toil; to labor as a slave.
n.
To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat.
v. t.
To say "Salve" to; to greet; to salute.
imp. & p. p.
of Save
v. t.
Fig.: To make smooth, easy, and safe; to prepare, as a path or way; as, to pave the way to promotion; to pave the way for an enterprise.
a.
To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.
n.
One who saves.
v. t.
To wash; to bathe; as, to lave a bruise.
v. t. & i.
To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.
n.
Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man's sake, for mercy's sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain; to go abroad for the sake of one's health.