"saving throw" meaning in English

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        "In certain games, primarily role-playing games, an effort to ward off a specific threat by rolling a die or dice and coming up with a particular number."
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        "(roleplaying games) In certain games, primarily role-playing games, an effort to ward off a specific threat by rolling a die or dice and coming up with a particular number."
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