reserve
[rɪˈzɚv]
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reserve
verb
- to make arrangements so that you will be able to use or have (something, such as a room, table, or seat) at a later time
- to keep (something) for a special or future use
- to choose to do (something) at a later time : defer
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reserve
noun
- a supply of something that is stored so that it can be used at a later time
- a military force that is additional to the regular forces and that is available if it is needed —often plural
- an area of land where animals and plants are given special protection