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Treat to prevent decay or change (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

preserve

(Other definitions for preserve that I've seen before include "Keep alive; jam" , "Eg, jam" , "Protect; jam" , "Refuse to give up" , "Keep (something) safe" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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