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Antonyms for salvage
ˈsæl vɪdʒsal·vage

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  1. salvagenoun

    property or goods saved from damage or destruction

  2. salvagenoun

    the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction

  3. salvageverb

    the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire

  4. salvage, salve, relieve, saveverb

    save from ruin, destruction, or harm

    Synonyms:
    spare, pull through, economize, carry through, make unnecessary, ease, save, lay aside, economise, still, unbosom, take over, salve, redeem, allay, hold open, keep, save up, exempt, let off, palliate, excuse, relieve, assuage, write, preserve, deliver, remedy, alleviate, keep open, free, lighten, bring through, scavenge

  5. salvage, scavengeverb

    collect discarded or refused material

    "She scavenged the garbage cans for food"

    Synonyms:
    salve, clean, relieve, save, scavenge

How to use salvage in a sentence?

  1. Phil Murphy:

    Jeff Van Drew has chosen his political career over our Constitution, despite knowing full well that the president has abused the powers of his office, Congressman Van Drew is now willing to enable Donald Trump just to try to salvage his own election.

  2. Sylvia Maxwell:

    Coach Faustin came to us and was like 'OK everybody they might not come for a whole other day, and we need to salvage our food, so only eat when you're hungry, That's when it hit me that this is really scary right now.

  3. Justin Rose:

    My short game has been really, really strong this week, i've made a lot of putts inside ten feet. I've managed my game really well. I've missed it in the wrong spots. I've always given Justin Rose an opportunity to salvage something out of every hole I've played. And I haven't compounded any mistakes so far.

  4. Bandar Sharif:

    What we do is eliminate this waste, we salvage the food and provide it to people who are in desperate need of it.

  5. Lindsey Graham:

    We're already split, it's no longer about winning the election for me. It's about trying to salvage a party that I love and conservatism as I know it.

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