Lifesaver meaning

līf'sā'vər
One that saves a life.
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One that provides help in a crisis or emergency.
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A life preserver shaped like a ring.
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A person or thing that saves people from drowning, as a lifeguard.
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A person or thing that gives aid in time of need.
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Someone or something that saves lives.

My dad loves his job as a surf lifesaver. Paramedics are not just ordinary workers, but lifesavers with a very important job.

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(figuratively) Someone or something that is very useful or helpful.

Thank you so much for fixing my car; you're a real lifesaver! This shop is a lifesaver on a hot day when you're craving a cold drink.

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Lifesaver Sentence Examples

  • The water-breather worked, but the lifesaver was slow to inflate.

  • lifesaver ' glance.

  • And then there is the campus shop - a real lifesaver for daily food and household essentials.

  • But in any subsequent wave it could prove a lifesaver.

  • Blood donors can also add their name to the NBS's own Bone Marrow Register - and become a lifesaver twice over this holiday.

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