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reserve

English

  1. 🔊 the trait of being uncommunicative
  2. 🔊 something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
  3. 🔊 (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
  4. 🔊 formality and propriety of manner
  5. 🔊 armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
  6. 🔊 a district that is reserved for particular purpose
  7. 🔊 an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
  8. 🔊 obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
    “We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's”
  9. 🔊 hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
    “they held back their applause in anticipation”
  10. 🔊 arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
    “reserve me a seat on a flight”
  11. 🔊 give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
    “I will earmark this money for your research”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 reservar to reserve, keep, save
  2. 🔊 reservar to reserve, to retain (one's right to something or one's judgment/opinion)
  3. 🔊 reserva reserve, supply, stock, stockpile, store, standby (something saved for future use)

Similar words

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