Reserve and Retrench

Reserve

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

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

Retrench

Retrench verb - Tighten one's belt; use resources carefully.

Reserve and retrench are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reserve" instead a verb "Retrench".

Nearby Words: retrenchment, retrenching
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