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save_vs.

save vs.

English

Alternative forms

  • save versus

Verb

save vs.

  1. (transitive, role-playing games slang, nonstandard) In certain games, to successfully guard against a particular danger

Usage notes

  • The verb virtually always must specify an object, and that object is usually some sort of threat.
  • The "save vs. (object)" constructions are also often used as nouns, but save vs. by itself is not a noun.
    Did you manage to save vs. poison?
    No, my save vs. poison is terrible.

See also

  • saving throw
  • save vs. death
  • save vs. poison
  • save vs. spells
  • save vs. rods
  • save vs. petrification
  • save vs. paralysis
  • save vs. breath