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Hoard vs Conserve - What's the difference?

hoard | conserve |

As verbs the difference between hoard and conserve

is that hoard is to amass, usually for one's personal collection while conserve is .

As a noun hoard

is a hidden supply or fund.

hoard

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hidden supply or fund.
    • a hoard''' of provisions; a '''hoard of money
  • (archaeology) A cache of valuable objects or artefacts; a trove.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To amass, usually for one's personal collection.

    • See also

    * (Hoarding) * * horde

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    conserve

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Wilderness where human development is prohibited.
  • A jam or thick syrup made from fruit.
  • * Tatler
    • I shall study broths, plasters, and conserves , till from a fine lady I become a notable woman.
  • (obsolete) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar.
  • (obsolete) A conservatory.
    • (Evelyn)

    Verb

    (conserv)
  • To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
    • to conserve fruits with sugar
  • * Strype
    • the amity which they meant to conserve and maintain with the emperor
  • To protect an environment.
  • (physics, chemistry, intransitive) To remain unchanged during a process

    • Derived terms

    * conservation * conservative * conservatory

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