Meaning

• A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.

• A reservation, a nature preserve.

• An activity with restricted access.

Meaning

• To protect; to keep from harm or injury.

  "Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."

• To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.

  "to preserve peaches or grapes"

• To maintain throughout; to keep intact.

  "to preserve appearances; to preserve silence"