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reserve Definition
(n)
formality
and
propriety
of
manner
(n)
something
kept
back
or
saved
for
future
use
or
a
special
purpose
(n)
an
athlete
who
plays
only
when
another
member
of
the
team
drops
out
(n) (
medicine
)
potential
capacity
to
respond
in
order
to
maintain
vital
functions
(n)
a
district
that
is
reserved
for
particular
purpose
(n)
armed
forces
that
are
not
on
active
duty
but
can
be
called
in
an
emergency
(n)
the
trait
of
being
uncommunicative
;
not
volunteering
anything
more
than
necessary
(v)
hold
back
or
set
aside
,
especially
for
future
use
or
contingency
; "
they
held
back
their
applause
in
anticipation
"
(v)
give
or
assign
a
share
of
money
or
time
to
a
particular
person
or
cause
; "
I
will
earmark
this
money
for
your
research
"
(v)
obtain
or
arrange
(
for
oneself
)
in
advance
; "
We
managed
to
reserve
a
table
at
Maxim
''
s
"
(v)
arrange
for
and
reserve
(
something
for
someone
else
)
in
advance
; "
reserve
me
a
seat
on
a
flight
"; "
The
agent
booked
tickets
to
the
show
for
the
whole
family
"; "
please
hold
a
table
at
Maxim
''
s
"
reserve Synonyms
allow
appropriate
backlog
book
earmark
hold
military reserve
modesty
reservation
reserve
reticence
set aside
stockpile
substitute
taciturnity
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