Break
Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.
Conserve
Conserve verb - To keep in good condition.
Usage example: conserve our national parks so that they may be enjoyed by future generations
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He's going through the same hell the player is — manning the doors, watching the security cameras, and trying to juggle both to conserve his power supply so he doesn't suffer a Cruel and Unusual Death — and the entire time he's casually chatting as if he's sitting in a break room.
Source: Casual Danger Dialog
Cite this Source
Conserve and Break. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/conserve
Break & Conserve. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/conserve>.
Conserve or Break. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/break/conserve.
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