reserve
verbHow to pronounce reserve:
Definition of reserve:
- reserve (verb):
- to hold in reserve keep back
- to obtain by arranging beforehand
- hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency.
Synonyms for reserve:
arrange in advance
bespeak
book
devote
engage
keep back
make a reservation for
pre-engage
prearrange
Antonyms for reserve:
absence
dearth
debt
deficiency
deficit
depletion
drought
exhaustion
exiguity
exiguousness
inadequacy
inadequateness
infrequency
insufficience
insufficiency
lack
limitedness
meagerness
meagreness
need
needfulness
non-existence
nonexistence
paucity
penury
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