reserve vs book up

book up vs reserve

reserve is a noun but book up is not a noun.

reserve and book up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
book up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, book up is a hyponym of reserve; that is, book up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reserve:

reserve: obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
book up: book all available places or tickets

reserve (noun)	book up (noun)
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
formality and propriety of manner
armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

reserve (verb)	book up (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause	book all available places or tickets
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

Difference between reserve and book up

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