Jail and Reserve

Jail

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.

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Reserve and jail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reserve" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

Reserve verb - To arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use.

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Jail and reserve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jail" instead a verb "Reserve".

emotional	emotional jail	emotional reserve
human	human jail	human reserve
full	full jail	full reserve
special	special jail	special reserve
Other adjectives: regular, small, big, private, secret, new, bigger.

On the season nine episode "Simpson Tide", the Naval Reserve recruiter does this when Homer tries to ask him about a question on the application that got blocked out about being a homosexual, which, if asked, would get the recruiter sent to jail for discrimination.

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