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reserve

verb
/rɪˈzɜːv/

Meaning

to keep something for future use; to book in advance
to arrange for something to be kept for future use or for a particular person

Example Sentences

I want to reserve a table for dinner.

They reserved a table for two at the restaurant.

Example Expressions

reserve judgment

Synonyms

book, save, keep, set aside, arrange, retain
Entry 1
book, save, keep, set aside
Entry 2
book, arrange, set aside, retain

Antonyms

use, spend, consume, waste, release, cancel, give up
Entry 1
use, spend, consume, waste
Entry 2
release, cancel, give up

Collocations

reserve seats, reserve rights, nature reserve, cash reserves, reserve a seat, reserve a table, reserve funds
Entry 1
reserve seats, reserve rights, nature reserve, cash reserves
Entry 2
reserve a seat, reserve a table, reserve funds, reserve rights

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to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect or violation
To exist in large numbers or amounts.

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