Preserve in a way Crossword Clue

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CURE

(4 letters)

EMBALM

(6 letters)

SALT

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
2. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
(verb)
1. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
2. preserve in a can or tin

Hint 2: Clue Definition

PRESERVE (verb)
1. maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
2. keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
PRESERVE (noun)
1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
2. a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CURE
(4 letters)
EMBALM
(6 letters)
SALT
(4 letters)

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