Preserve

Definition: Preserve

Preserve

Noun

1. A domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone; "medicine is no longer a male preserve".

2. A reservation where animals are protected.

3. Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar.

Verb

1. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions".

2. Keep in perfect or unaltered condition; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building".

3. To keep up and reserve for personal or special use: "save something in case you hit trouble.".

4. Prevent from rotting, of foods; "preserved meats"; "keep potatoes fresh".

5. Maintain in safety form injury, harm, or danger; "May God keep you".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "preserve" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Food & Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Preserve

Continuance in action

Sustain, uphold, hold up, keep on foot; follow up, perpetuate; maintain; preserve; a; harp upon; (repeat).

Deity

Verb: create, move, uphold, preserve, govern;

Mid-course

Verb: keep in a middle course, preserve a middle course, preserve an even course, go straight; (direct).

Preservation

Verb: preserve, maintain, keep, sustain, support, hold; keep up, keep alive; refrigerate, keep on ice;not willingly let die; bank up; nurse; save, rescue; be safe, make safe; take care of; (care); guard; (defend).

Region

Arena, precincts, enceinte, walk, march; patch, plot, parcel, inclosure, close, field, court; enclave, reserve, preserve; street; (abode).

Safety

Make safe, render safe; Adjective:; protect; take care of; (care); preserve; cover, screen, shelter, shroud, flank, ward; guard; (defend); secure; (restrain); entrench, intrench, fence round; (circumscribe); house, nestle, ensconce; take charge of.

Store

Adjective:; keep, file; lay in; (provide); preserve.

Sweetness

Sugar, syrup, treacle, molasses, honey, manna; confection, confectionary; sweets, grocery, conserve, preserve, confiture, jam, julep; sugar-candy, sugar-plum; licorice, marmalade, plum, lollipop, bonbon, jujube, comfit, sweetmeat; apple butter, caramel, damson, glucose; maple sirup, maple syrup, maple sugar; mithai, sorghum, taffy.

Crosswords: Preserve

And there's, you know, they preserve the moose. (This Is Spinal Tap; writing credit: Christopher Guest; Michael McKean)

Above all else it is our responsibility to preserve the timeline. (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert)

Let us preserve a dignified silence. (The Importance of Being Earnest; writing credit: Oliver Parker; Oscar Wilde)

A twofold national problem is how to preserve the wilderness in the country and get rid of the jungle in the cities. (references; author: unknown)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Making a Difference: Stories of How Our Outdoor Industry and Individuals Are Working to Preserve America's Natural Places (reference)

• Maya Atlas: The Struggle to Preserve Maya Land in Southern Belize (reference)

• Mohonk: Mountain House and Preserve (Images of America) (reference)

• Saints Preserve Us!: Everything You Need to Know About Every Saint You'll Ever Need (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Live at the Wetlands Preserve NYC [LIVE] (reference)

• Naturally Preserved, Wetlands Preserve, NYC 5.21.00 (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods

• Pfaltzgraff Jamberry Preserve Caddy (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The liquid nitrogen will preserve a specimen from a patient with VHF. Credit: CDC.

In order to preserve various specimens for long periods of time, scientists often make use of the extremely cold temperatures offered by liquified nitrogen. Credit: CDC.

Spanning the southern tip of the Florida Peninsula and most of Florida Bay, Everglades National Park is the only subtropical preserve in North America. It is the only place in the world where alligators and crocodiles exist side by side. Credit: NASA.

Namaqualand in South Africa is known as the "gem of the Northern Cape." Portions of this area were turned into a national park in 1999, to preserve the abundant wildlife and brilliant wildflowers native to the area. Credit: NASA.

A view of Salt River Bay, where Columbus landed and was attacked by native Americans. This is a National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Birch Island beach showing gradation of sediment from coarse pebbles to sand as one moves up from the shoreline. Seaweed is evident along "rack" line showing furthest extent of normal high tide. Wildflower seeds float in on algae and take root helping preserve sediment. Credit: America's Coastlines.

Immersing specimen material in liquid nitrogen to preserve for future studies. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Plate 2. An early water sample bottle meant to preserve ocean water samples for further study of dissolved oxygen in the water. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

A coral preserve at Eilat, Israel. The buoy line is to keep out swimmers. The pier-like structure is a walkway to allow swimmers to pass over the reef. Credit: Small World.

Staff at the National Seed Storage Laboratory in Fort Collins, Colorado, preserve more than 1 million samples of plant germplasm. Here, technician Jim Bruce retrives a seed sample from the -18 ºC storage vault for testing. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

So that, however it may be mistaken, the end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom: for in all the states of created beings capable of laws, where there is no law, there is no freedom. (Second Treatise of Government)

Clause 8: Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:--"I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." Section. (reference)

To preserve this class is to preserve the existing state of things in Germany. (reference)

Germany and the Government of the territory of the Saar Basin will preserve and continue all of the aforesaid rights. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

He could not see her in a situation of such danger, without trying to preserve her.

Among these details, the reader will meet with two or three improbable circumstances, which we preserve from respect for the truth.

May Thy holy angels dwell herein to preserve us in peace and may Thy blessing be always upon us through Christ, Our Lord.

If you who own the things people must have could understand this, you might preserve yourself.

And therefore I have but two methods to preserve my cow.

We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

The choice of therapy should be influenced by the patient's desire to preserve fertility. (references)

If diagnosed early, it is possible to destroy the tumor with radiation therapy and preserve normal vision. (references)

There is also no proof that any material used to make or preserve vaccines plays a role in causing autism. (references)

Business

Directions on how to use, handle and preserve the product, as appropriate. (references)

The use of pesticides can preserve 25 million tons and 0.4 million tons of cotton annually. (references)

Airports in India have primarily been the preserve of the state- owned Airport Authority of India (AAI), and the defense forces. (references)

Civil Liberties

Switzerland

The Supreme Court decision was expected to establish a nationwide legal guideline on the issue; however, in June 2000, the Federal Council stated that there was no need for specific legislation on sects because the existing legislative framework was sufficient to preserve the population's best interests. (references)

Saudi Arabia

The media policy statement urges journalists to uphold Islam, oppose atheism, promote Arab interests, and preserve the cultural heritage of the country. (references)

Russia

Although the document reaffirms the State's commitment to preserve the freedoms of expression and of access to information, it contains numerous clauses that, according to critics, can be interpreted broadly--and with negative effects on press freedom--by lawmakers and bureaucrats. (references)

Discrimination

Bhutan

In the late 1980's and early 1990's, the Government instituted policies designed to preserve the cultural dominance of the Ngalong ethnic group. (references)

Economic History

Canada

Federal-provincial interplay is a central feature of Canadian politics: Quebec wishes to preserve and strengthen its distinctive nature; western provinces desire more control over their abundant natural resources, especially energy reserves; industrialized central Canada is concerned with economic development; and the Atlantic provinces have resisted federal claims to fishing and mineral rights off their shores. (references)

France

Its senior leaders acquiesced in the plunder of French resources, as well as the sending of French forced labor to Germany; in doing so, they claimed they hoped to preserve at least some small amount of French sovereignty. (references)

Human Rights

Vietnam

The legal institutional framework and legal culture, which favor the procuracy over the judiciary and preserve a presumption of guilt in criminal cases, constitute a major obstacle to free and fair trials. (references)

United Kingdom

Guidelines developed on the recommendation of the Patten Commission mandate that plastic bullets only be used to avert the risk of loss of life or serious injury; formerly, their use was sanctioned to protect property or to preserve the peace. (references)

Sierra Leone

Local residents claimed that the victims were civilians executed by ex-AFRC/RUF members in 1999. International human rights groups were working to preserve the sites for further investigation at year's end. (references)

Indigenous People

Taiwan

Some Aborigine leaders have come to believe that only some form of autonomy can preserve their land rights, which constantly are threatened by Chinese developers who use connections and corruption to gain title to aboriginal land. (references)

Taiwan

As part of its efforts to preserve ethnic identities, the Ministry of Education includes some Aborigine-language classes in primary schools. (references)

Russia

People such as the Buryats in Siberia; the Tatar and Bashkiri in the Urals; the people of the North, including the Enver, Tafarli, and Chukchi; and others work actively to preserve and defend their cultures, as well as the economic resources of their regions. (references)

Minorities

Armenia

The Constitution grants national minorities the right to preserve their cultural traditions and language, and the law provides linguistic minorities with the right to publish and study in their native language. (references)

Iraq

These communities speak a different language (Syriac), preserve traditions of Christianity, and have a rich cultural and historical heritage that they trace back more than 2,000 years. (references)

Hungary

The law recognizes individuals' minority rights, establishes the concept of the collective rights of ethnic minorities, and states that it is their inalienable collective right to preserve their ethnic identity. (references)

Political Economy

BULGARIA

Amendments to the Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights adopted in March 2000 extended copyright protection to 70 years, and introduced a new neighboring right for film producers, provisional measures to preserve evidence of IPR infringement, and special border measures. (references)

GERMANY

Competitors have charged DP with cross subsidization to preserve its domestic market share and gain entry to and increase market share in third countries, including the United States. (references)

KUWAIT

For example, shelf-life requirements for processed foods are often far shorter than necessary to preserve freshness and result in U.S. goods being noncompetitive with products shipped from countries closer to Kuwait. (references)

Political Rights

Pakistan

The Prime Minister, federal ministers, and ministers of state, as well as elected members of the Senate and National Assembly (including non-Muslims) must take an oath to "strive to preserve the Islamic ideology, which is the basis for the creation of Pakistan." Under the electoral system, minorities vote for reserved at-large seats, not for nonminority candidates who represent actual constituencies. (references)

Trade

Egypt

All food products should be packed in appropriate packages which should be clean, intact, and odorless so as to preserve the product and not affect its characteristics. (references)

Women

Hong Kong

In November 2000, some 200 women, including sex workers, domestic helpers, and members of 12 women's groups, held an antiviolence-against-women rally, demanding greater government protection for women, more assistance to victims, and a special court to handle such cases in a bid to preserve a woman's dignity. (references)

Worker Rights

Australia

In practice employers tend to avoid legal remedies, for example, secondary boycott injunctions, that are available to them in order to preserve a long-term relationship with their unions. (references)

Niger

The International Labor Organization (ILO) has criticized a 1996 legal order that says striking state employees can be requisitioned in exceptional cases arising as a result of the need to preserve the general interest. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Preserve

Expressions using "preserve": fishing preserve ♦ game preserve ♦ god preserve all! ♦ grape preserve ♦ hunting preserve ♦ poach on another's preserve ♦ preserve by salting ♦ preserve game ♦ preserve in syrup ♦ preserve me from that! ♦ shooting preserve ♦ to preserve ♦ To preserve game. Additional references.

Beginning with "preserve": preserve-tin.

Ending with "preserve": game-preserve, I-preserve.

Afrikaans

inmaak, bewaar (conserve, keep, maintain), behou (conserve, hang, hang onto, hold, keep, maintain, rescue, retain, save), behoed (guard, protect, save, shelter), bêre (conserve, keep, maintain, put away, store, stow). (various references)

Albanian

shpëtoj (bring off, bring through, carry through, creep out, deliver, elude, escape, extricate, flee, get away, get off the hook, get out, get rid, get rid of, heal, rescue, rid, salvage, save, skip, spare), ruaj (bear, conserve, cure, enshrine, guard, hold, hug, keep, lay up, maintain, police, protect, put by, reserve, retain, safeguard, save, secure, shield, spare, spin out, tend, ware, watch, watch over), rezervat gjuetie (chase, forest, game-preserve), mbroj (assert, champion, cover, cushion, defend, fend, fight, guard, hold, keep, maintain, plead, protect, save, shield, stick up for, watch over), mbaj (attach, Bate, bear, breed, carry, deduct, enshrine, force upon, get off, give, have, have smth. on, hold, keep, keep on, maintain, man, perform, pitch, refrain, respect, retain, save, support, sustain, wear, withhold), konservoj (bottle, can, conserve, cure, tin), konservë. (various references)

Arabic 

‏منطقة محمية, ‏مربي الفاكهة, ‏وقى (keep, protect, safeguard, shelter), ‏حافظ (custodian, lie low, look after, maintain, preservative, take part, tutelary), ‏تعليب (preserving), ‏علب (can, put up, tin), ‏صمد للحفظ, ‏صان (arm, conserve, cover, defend, embalm, ensure, fence, fend, maintain, protect, repair, safeguard, screen, steady, tend, vindicate), ‏خلل (acetify, blemish, defect, deficiency, disorder, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, pickle, souse, trouble), ‏الحكر شئ محجوز, ‏الأرض الحرام, ‏إحتفظ بشئ للإ ستعمال. (various references)

Bulgarian 

сладко (jam, preserves), спазвам (adhere, comply, hold, keep, mind, observe, respect, satisfy), резерват (refuge, reservation, reserve, sanctuary, wildlife sanctuary), тача (keep, respect, revere, reverence, venerate, worship), консервирам (can, conserve, cure, pack, pot, process, put down, put up, salt down, tin), конфитюр (jam, preserves), охранявам от бракониери, отглеждам и пазя дивеч, опазвам (guard, protect), закрилям (cover, keep, protect, shield), запазвам (hold over, keep, maintain, protect, reserve, retain, save, secure, set aside), пазя (guard, hoard, invigilate, keep, mind, protect, screen, spare, treasure up, ward, watch, watch over). (various references)

Chinese 

蜜饯 (preserves), 保藏 (keep in store), 保全 (keep in good repair, maintain, save from damage). (various references)

Czech

zavařenina (jam, jelly), zachovat (conserve, reserve), uchovat (conserve), obora (deer park, game-reserve, Park), nakládat (can, cure), hájit (defend, keep, maintain, plead, protect, stick up for), džem (jam, jelly), chránit (defend, guard, patronize, police, protect, screen, shade, shelter, shield, ward). (various references)

Danish

beholde (conserve, keep, maintain, rescue, save). (various references)

Dutch

inmaken (pickle), inleggen (deposit, insert, pickle, put away, put in, stow). (various references)

Esperanto

konservi (conserve, keep, maintain), konfiti, antaŭgardi (guard, protect, save). (various references)

Faeroese

varðveita (conserve, keep, maintain), sjóða niður, súlta. (various references)

Farsi 

مربا (Confection, Jam), نگاهداشتن (Demurrage, Withhold), کنسرومیوه , قرق شکارگاه , حفظکردن (Fence, Memorize, Protect, Retain, Secure), شکارگاه , باقی نگهداشتن . (various references)

Finnish

säilyttää (conserve, keep, maintain, retain, store, sustain). (various references)

French

conserver, réserve (provision), préserver (protect), maintenir (proceed with, prop, protect), confire (to preserve). (various references)

German

wahren (guard, keep, look after, maintain, observe, protect, safeguard, save, uphold), konservieren (can, conserve, keep, maintain, process, tin), Konserve (blood bottle, can, canned food, pre-recorded material, preserved food, preservered food, stored blood, tin, tinned food), erhalten (be awarded, be given, conserve, get, have, keep, maintain, obtain, obtained, poll, recd, receive, support, sustain, to achieve, to conceive, to conserve, to obtain), einmachen (bottle, bottling, can, Canning, conserve, pot, preservation, tin), einlegen (couch, deposit, enclose, engage, inlay, insert, inserting, load, Lodge, make a halt, pay in, pickle, pot, put in, put on, register, set), bewahren (conserve, embalm, keep, keep from, perpetuate, protect, retain, save), aufbewahren (conserve, Harbor, harbour, keep, keep safe, kept, look after, maintain, reserve, save, save up, shut away, stash, store, to store). (various references)

Greek 

διατηρώ (cherish, conserve, hold, keep, keep up, maintain, pickle, retain). (various references)

Hebrew 

לשמור (keep, keep guard, lay in, mind, observe, protect), לשמר (conserve, esteem), ל�"� ציח (eternize, immortalize, perpetuate), ל� צור (close, guard, keep, lock, protect), רב�" (conserve, jam, jelly). (various references)

Hungarian

védett terület (conservation area, game-preserve, reservation, reserve, sanctuary, submarine havens), természetvédelmi terület (nature reserve, reservation, reserve), rezervációs terület, kizárólagos terület, befőtt (bottled fruit, canned fruit, conserve, preserved fruit). (various references)

Indonesian

mengawet (stuff), melindungi (protect), melestarikan (conserve, continue, perpetuate), melanggengkan (perpetuate). (various references)

Italian

conservare (conserve, corn, keep, maintain, remain, reserve, retain, save, store up), mantenere (abide by, earn one's living, entertain, hold, keep, maintain, shore up, support, sustain), conserva (conserve, convoy, preservation, tinned food). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

料地 , 温存 (retain), 全う (accomplish, complete, fulfill, proper, respectable). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

お�"ぞ�" (retain), まっとう (accomplish, complete, fulfill, proper, respectable), りょうち (appreciation, dominion, intuition, knowing, territory, understanding). (various references)

Korean 

보존 식�'� (preserves). (various references)

Manx

thalloo er lheh, soo (absorption, blot, blot as paper, exhaust, exhaustion, extract, extraction; goodness of food; berry, extraction; goodness; berry, imbibe, jam, sap, sip; blotting, soak, soak up, soaking, suck, sucking, suction, tipple, tippling), lhiassaghey (allege, amend, ascribe, ascription, charge, charge imputation, contrive, contriving, fabricate, fabrication, improve, make up), jannoo soo jeh (extract), freaylley (keep, reserve price, retention), freayll (conservation, conserve, continue, keep, reserve price, retain), cummal seose (maintain, maintenance, support, sustain), cosney (acquire, acquisition, ascend, ascend hill, clear out, earn, elude, gain, make off, score, win). (various references)

Papiamen

konservá (conserve, keep, maintain). (various references)

Pig Latin

eservepray

Portuguese

guardar (bestow, bin, bosom, coffer, coffin, conserve, defend, guard, keep, lay up, look after, maintain, observe, protect, put, put away, reserve, retain, save, shield, stow, tend, tuck, watch over), conservar (conserve, keep, maintain, recoup, reserve, retain). (various references)

Romanian

prezerva, pãstra (conserve, guard, have, hold, keep, maintain, observe, remain, reserve, retain, store), teritoriu rezervat, opriturã, ochelari de protecţie (blinkers, goggles, preserver), feri (cover, dodge, fend, indemnify, keep, recoil, screen, shade), conserva (can, conserve, dry-salt, pack, pot), apãra de braconieri. (various references)

Russian 

сохранять (conserve, enshrine, hold in trust, keep, maintain, retain, save, saves). (various references)

Scottish

gléidh (depend, retain). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zabran (reserve), sačuvati (lay by, maintain, save, tuck), rezervat (reservation), održati (keep, keep up, maintain, stand, sustain), konzervirati (can, conserve, cure, tin), brana (barrage, dam, groyne, jetty, lock, penstock, pike, water gate, weir). (various references)

Spanish

guardar (bear, bosom, conserve, envision, fence, filibeg, guard, hang on, herd, hold, hold back, hold on to, house, keep, keep back, lay aside, lay away, lay by, lay up, leave in, look, maintain, observe, protect, put away, put back, put by, retain, save, shelter, tend, treasure, wait, ward, watch), conservar (can, conserve, hang on, house, keep, keep up, lay away, lay by, leave over, maintain, obtain, recd, receive, recieve, retain), preservar (keep), conserva (conserve, tinned food), confitura (confiture, jam). (various references)

Swedish

konservera (bottle, can, conserve, corn, cure, keep, maintain, pack), sylta (brawn, dive, hash house, joint, make jam), sylt (jam, preserves), bibehålla (continue, keep, keep up, maintain), bevara (conserve, embalm, keep, maintain, maintaining, perpetuate, protect, retain, save). (various references)

Turkish

reçel (chowchow, conserve, jam, preserves), muhafaza etmek (conserve, hold, protect, take care of), korumak (buffer, charm, cocoon, conserve, convoy, cover, defend, embosom, embower, encourage, escort, fence, guard, indemnify, keep, keep guard, maintain, patronize, protect, safeguard, save, screen, secure, shade, shelter, shield, spare, sponsor, vindicate, ward), konserve yapmak, konserve (bottled food, canned, canned food, preserves, tinned). (various references)

Turkmen 

zapowednik (r) (reserve). (various references)

Ukrainian

тримати (hold, keep, poise), консервувати (can, conserve, cure, pack, tin), охороняти (cordon, defend, guard, have the custody of, overshade, overshadow, protect, safeguard, sentinel, wake, ward), оберігати (nuzzle), заповідник (preservation, reserve), зберігати (conserve, embosom, enshrine, reserve, retain). (various references)

Vietnamese 

mứt khu vực cấm săn, kính bảo hộ lao động. (various references)

Welsh

cadw (hang onto, hold, keep, save). (various references)

Zulu

-gcina (come to an end, conserve, end, end up, expire, keep, maintain). (various references)

coercere, coercitus, coercui, conserva, conservabant, conservabat, conservabit, conservabunt, conservabuntur, conservantibus, conservare, conservari, conservasti, conservat, conservata, conservatae, conservatam, conservate, conservati, conservatis, conservatur, conservaveritis, conservaverunt, conservavit, conservent, conserves, conservet, conservo, nutrire, reservo, retento, retentum, retine, retineas, retinebit, retinens, retinent, retinentes, retinere, retines, retinet, retinete, retinetis, retinuerit, retinueritis, retinuit, serueris, serva, servabam, servabant, servabantur, servabatur, servabis, servabit, servabitis, servabitur, servabo, servabunt, servanda, servans, servant, servantes, servantur, servare, servarent, servaretur, servari, servas, servasse, servassetis, servasti, servastis, servat, servata, servate, servati, servatio, servatione, servatis, servatum, servatur, servatus, servaveris, servaverit, servaveritis, servaverunt, servavi, servavit, serves, servet, servetur, serveturque, servo, tene, teneamus, teneant, teneat, teneatur, tenebam, tenebant, tenebantur, tenebas, tenebat, tenebatque, tenebatur, teneberis, tenebis, tenebit, tenebitur, tenebo, tenebunt, tenendam, tenens, tenensque, tenent, tenente, tenentem, tenentes, tenentium, tenentur, tenere, tenerem, tenerent, teneret, teneri, tenes, tenet, tenete, tenetis, tenetur, tenuerint, tenueris, tenuerit, tenuerunt, tenui, tenuisse, tenuisti, tenuit. (various references)

gehealdan. (various references)

preservare. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words beginning with "preserve": preserved, preserver, preservers, preserves. (additional references)

Words ending with "preserve": cryopreserve. (additional references)

Words containing "preserve": cryopreserved, cryopreserves. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Preserve" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Penerive, perserve, persreve, pesebre, peserve, Presbrey, preserpe, preserv, Preservene, preserveth, preservice, Presgrave. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: perverse.

-1 letter: reserve, reveres, reverse, severer.

-2 letters: peeves, reeves, revere, revers, server, severe, verser, vesper.

-3 letters: epees, peers, peeve, perse, prees, prese, reeve, resee, serer, serve, sever, speer, spree, veeps, veers, verse.

-4 letters: epee, errs, ever, eves, peer, pees, pree, rees, reps, revs, seep, seer, sere, veep, veer, vees.

-5 letters: ere, err, ers, eve, pee, per, pes.

+1 letter: persevere, preserved, preserver, preserves, reprieves.

+2 letters: perceivers, persevered, perseveres, perversely, perversive, perverters, preservers, preservice, preventers, previewers, repressive.

+3 letters: overprecise, overspender, perseverate, persevering, preservable.

+4 letters: cryopreserve, eavesdropper, irrespective, overexposure, overoperates, overpersuade, overpressure, overspenders, perseverance, perseverated, perseverates, perverseness, perversities, preservative, receivership, redevelopers, repercussive, reprehensive, repressively.

+5 letters: cryopreserved, cryopreserves, eavesdroppers, herpesviruses, overexposures, overimpressed, overimpresses, overpersuaded, overpersuades, overprescribe, overpressures, overprocessed, overprocesses, overresponded, peradventures, perseverances, perseverating, perseveration, perseveringly, pervertedness, predeliveries, preinterviews, preservatives, receiverships, retrospective, superachiever.

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