Appoint
Book
Book verb - To arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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If you have mates who aren't busy navigating ships, you can appoint them as First Mate, Book Keeper, and Chief Navigator.
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Of Corpse He's Alive: Briefly discussed in Lies; one of Franken's friends believes that Strom Thurmond may have died as much as 3 years before the book was published, and the GOP is pursuing this strategy so the Democratic governor of South Carolina doesn't appoint a Democrat to fill the seat.
Source: Creator / Al Franken - If you have surplus mates, you can additionally appoint three of them as First Mate, Book Keeper, and Chief Navigator.
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