keep in reserve

keep in reserve
index fund, garner, hoard, hold (possess), reserve, set aside (reserve)

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  • reserve — re·serve 1 vt re·served, re·serv·ing: to keep back or set apart: as a: to keep (a right, power, or interest) esp. by express declaration all rights reserved compare waive b: to defer a determination of (a question of law) …   Law dictionary

  • Reserve air — Reserve city Reserve city (Banking) In the national banking system of the United States, any of certain cities in which the national banks are required ( U. S. Rev. Stat. sec. 5191) to keep a larger reserve (25 per cent) than the minimum (15 per… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Reserve city — (Banking) In the national banking system of the United States, any of certain cities in which the national banks are required ( U. S. Rev. Stat. sec. 5191) to keep a larger reserve (25 per cent) than the minimum (15 per cent) required of all… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • reserve — Synonyms and related words: Indian reservation, abstain, accessible, adjourn, allocate, allot, aloofness, alternate, alternative, aplomb, appoint, appropriate to, archives, assign, assign to, auxiliary, available, avoidance, backlog, backup,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • reserve — 1. verb 1) ask the library to reserve a copy for you Syn: put to one side, put aside, set aside, keep, keep back, save, hold, put on hold, keep in reserve, earmark 2) he reserved a table Syn: book …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • reserve — I. transitive verb (reserved; reserving) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French reserver, from Latin reservare, literally, to keep back, from re + servare to keep more at conserve Date: 14th century 1. a. to hold in reserve ; keep back …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • keep — Synonyms and related words: POW camp, TLC, abide, abide by, abstain, accede to, accommodate, accommodation, accommodations, accumulate, acknowledge, acropolis, act up to, adhere to, administer Communion, afford, afford support, agree to, aliment …   Moby Thesaurus

  • reserve — 1. verb 1) ask your newsagent to reserve you a copy Syn: put aside, set aside, keep (back), save, hold back, keep in reserve, earmark 2) he reserved a table Syn: book, order, arrange for …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • keep back — Synonyms and related words: abstain, arrest, backpedal, backwater, block, bosom, bottle up, brake, bridle, check, classify, clip the wings, conceal, confine, conserve, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool off, countercheck, curb, curtail, dam… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • keep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. retain, hold, have, possess; receive, preserve; celebrate (holidays), maintain; sustain, continue; hold back, save, cling to, detain. See possession, preservation. n. subsistence, maintenance; donjon …   English dictionary for students

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