Definition of Reserve

Noun

  • the trait of being uncommunicative
    not volunteering anything more than necessary
  • armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
    - military reserve
  • a district that is reserved for particular purpose
  • (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
  • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
    - second stringer
  • something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
  • formality and propriety of manner

Verb

  • 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"
  • obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
    "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"
  • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
    "I will earmark this money for your research"
    "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
    - set aside
  • hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
    "they held back their applause in anticipation"
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Unscramble reserve

47 unscramble word found using the letters reserve.
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