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re·served / riˈzərvd/ • adj. 1. slow to reveal emotion or opinions: he is a reserved, almost taciturn man.2. kept specially for a particular purpose or person: a reserved seat.DERIVATIVES: re·serv·ed·ly / riˈzərvədlē/ adv.re·serv·ed·ness / riˈzərvədnəs/ n.

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