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reserve

/ reserve /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
Type of:
uncommunicativeness
verb Sense 2
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
"they held back their applause in anticipation"
Type of:
withhold keep back
Kinds of:
devote
Derived:
backlog stockpile reservation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
"We managed to reserve a table at Maxim''s"
Type of:
request bespeak call for
Kinds of:
book up
Derived:
reservation booking
Verb group:
hold book
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody's (body part) ----s
noun Sense 4
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
Type of:
indefinite quantity
Kinds of:
pulmonary reserve
Domain:
medicine medical specialty
noun Sense 5
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
Type of:
accumulation
Kinds of:
bank fuel level reserve account reserve fund
Derived:
stock carry stockpile backlog allow
verb Sense 6
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"
Type of:
request bespeak call for
Kinds of:
keep open hold open keep save
Derived:
booking reservation
Entails:
procure secure
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 7
an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out
Type of:
athlete jock
Kinds of:
bench warmer pinch hitter
Has parts:
bench
Derived:
substitute deputize deputise step in sub
noun Sense 8
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
Type of:
administrative district administrative division territorial division
Kinds of:
indian reservation preserve
noun Sense 9
armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
Type of:
military armed forces armed services
Domain:
military armed forces armed services
noun Sense 10
formality and propriety of manner
Type of:
propriety properness correctitude
Kinds of:
demureness
verb Sense 11
give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
"I will earmark this money for your research"
Type of:
assign allot portion
Derived:
backlog stockpile hallmark trademark earmark
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Semantic Complexity
96%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
68
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

uncommunicativeness withhold keep back devote request bespeak call for book up indefinite quantity pulmonary reserve accumulation bank