reserve
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Is reserve a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of reserve?
Definition
noun (English)
1. That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.Synonyms: reservation, reservation, res, rezCanadacountableuncountable
2. That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.Examples: "no reserves [the military force is throwing everything it has at the front]"Synonyms: Army Reservecountableuncountable
3. That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.countableuncountable
4. That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.Examples: "Each is decorated with a simple disk in reserve and a band in reserve adorned with white dots."countableuncountable
5. Something initially kept back for later use in recreation.Synonyms: substitutecountableuncountable
6. Something initially kept back for later use in recreation.countableuncountable
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To keep back; to retain.Examples: "We reserve the right to make modifications."; "I will reserve judgment until I have actually read his book."Synonyms: holdtransitive
2. (transitive, ditransitive)Examples: "This cake is reserved for the guests!"; "Please reserve me a parking space if you can."; "c. 1703-1720, Jonathan Swift, A Letter to a Very Young Lady on Her Marriage Conceal your esteem and love in your own breast, and reserve your kind looks and language for private hours."Synonyms: hold#Verb, save#Verbditransitivetransitive
3. (transitive, ditransitive)Examples: "I reserved a table for us at the best restaurant in town."; "Thanks for reserving us a room!"Synonyms: sign up for, register for, schedule#Verb, enroll in, book#Verbditransitivetransitive
4. (transitive, obsolete) To make an exception of; to except.obsoletetransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary