preservers

Definitions

People or things that maintain something in its original or existing state.

Devices, such as life jackets, designed to keep a person afloat in water.

Substances or agents used to prevent decay or decomposition.

Examples

The boat was equipped with enough life preservers for every passenger on board.

Historical societies act as the primary preservers of our local cultural heritage.

Synonyms

guardians protectors defenders custodians saviors conservators caretakers

Antonyms

destroyers wreckers ruiners despoilers demolishers saboteurs violators