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reserve vs call for

call for vs reserve

reserve is a noun but call for is not a noun.

reserve and call for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reserve Yes No Yes No
call for No No Yes No
As verbs, call for is a hypernym of reserve; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than reserve:
  • reserve: obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
  • call for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of reserve include ask for, bespeak, quest, request.
As verbs, call for is a hypernym of reserve; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than reserve:
  • reserve: arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
  • call for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of reserve include ask for, bespeak, quest, request.
reserve (noun) call for (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) call for (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause request the participation or presence of
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance express the need or desire for
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency gather or collect
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance require as useful, just, or proper
Difference between reserve and call for

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