Preserve and Throw away

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Preserve

Preserve verb - To keep in good condition.
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Throw away is an antonym for preserve.
Nearby Words: preserved, preservation, preserver, preserving, preservative

Throw away

Throw away verb - To use up carelessly.
Usage example: if you buy a high-end computer, you'll just be throwing away money on a bunch of features you'll never use
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Preserve is an antonym for throw away.
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