Conserve and Hand over

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Conserve verb - To avoid the wasteful or destructive use of.

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Hand over is an antonym for conserve.

Hand over verb - To put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption.

Usage example: in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter

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Conserve is an antonym for hand over.

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