Found 1 hit - Term: reserve, Database: wn, Strategy: exact

[1] : WordNet (r) 2.0

reserve

reserve
adj 1: not engaged in military action [syn: inactive, reserve(a)]
2: kept in reserve especially for emergency use; "a reserve
supply of food"; "a spare tire"; "spare parts" [syn: reserve(a),
spare]
n 1: formality and propriety of manner [syn: modesty]
2: something kept back or saved for future use or a special
purpose [syn: backlog, stockpile]
3: an athlete who plays only when another member of the team
drops out [syn: substitute]
4: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to
maintain vital functions
5: a district that is reserved for particular purpose [syn: reservation]
6: armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called
in an emergency [syn: military reserve]
7: the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering
anything more than necessary [syn: reticence, taciturnity]
v 1: hold back or set aside, especially for future use or
contingency; "they held back their applause in
anticipation"
2: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular
person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your
research" [syn: allow, appropriate, earmark, set
aside]
3: obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to
reserve a table at Maxim's"
4: 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" [syn: hold, book]


See also:
[inactive] [reserve(a)] [spare] [modesty] [backlog] [stockpile]
[substitute] [reservation] [military reserve] [reticence] [taciturnity]
[allow] [appropriate] [earmark] [set aside] [hold]
[book]

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Found 1 hit - Term: reserve, Database: wn, Strategy: exact

[1] : WordNet (r) 2.0

reserve

reserve
adj 1: not engaged in military action [syn: inactive, reserve(a)]
2: kept in reserve especially for emergency use; "a reserve
supply of food"; "a spare tire"; "spare parts" [syn: reserve(a),
spare]
n 1: formality and propriety of manner [syn: modesty]
2: something kept back or saved for future use or a special
purpose [syn: backlog, stockpile]
3: an athlete who plays only when another member of the team
drops out [syn: substitute]
4: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to
maintain vital functions
5: a district that is reserved for particular purpose [syn: reservation]
6: armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called
in an emergency [syn: military reserve]
7: the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering
anything more than necessary [syn: reticence, taciturnity]
v 1: hold back or set aside, especially for future use or
contingency; "they held back their applause in
anticipation"
2: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular
person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your
research" [syn: allow, appropriate, earmark, set
aside]
3: obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to
reserve a table at Maxim's"
4: 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" [syn: hold, book]


See also:
[inactive] [reserve(a)] [spare] [modesty] [backlog] [stockpile]
[substitute] [reservation] [military reserve] [reticence] [taciturnity]
[allow] [appropriate] [earmark] [set aside] [hold]
[book]

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