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saves it

saves it is the third-person singular simple present indicative of save it.

Meaning of save it

Verb

save it (third-person singular simple present saves it, present participle saving it, simple past and past participle saved it)

  1. (idiomatic, imperative) Do not bother with the explanation that you are about to give; be quiet.
  2. (idiomatic, imperative) Used in a dismissive way of telling someone that they don't want to hear it, or they're not interested in what they have to say.

Questions about saves it

What is saves it the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Saves it is the third-person singular simple present indicative of save it.

Words near saves it in the dictionary

  1. saves as
  2. saves by the bell
  3. saves down
  4. saves face
  5. saves for a rainy day
  6. saves it
  7. saves one's breath
  8. saves one's breath to cool one's porridge
  9. saves one's neck
  10. saves one's skin
  11. saves over

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