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reservoir

reservoir is a synonym of reserve

noun [ rez-er-vwahr ]

reservoir is another word for reserve

✅ Reserve refers to something that is kept and stored either just in case or in preparation for a specific event or emergency, but it can also refer to intangible things (I kept a reserve of canned foods at the cabinHe had a reserve of energy).

✅ Reservoir refers to a large supply of something that can be drawn on or used when needed (The community had reservoirs of gas to be used for their buses).

✅ While you might be more familiar with the sense of reservoir meaning a large store of water, reservoir can also refer to a large store of intangible things like emotions (She possessed a reservoir of calm that others relied on).

✅ These two words have similar meanings, but reserve is used more widely for physical things.

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wrap

wrap is a synonym of bundle

verb [ rap ]

wrap is another word for bundle

✅ Bundle means to tie together or gather up some things into a bundle so that they can be more easily carried (I bundled up the mail). Bundle can also mean to dress warmly (They bundled up against the cold).

✅ Wrap means to cover something in paper or fabric in order to easily carry or give it to someone (I wrapped up the cake so that I didn’t get crumbs everywhere).

✅ Bundle and wrap both mean to secure things together in order to protect or transport them.

✅ Wrap suggests the presence of a covering, generally paper, which is not suggested by bundle (He wrapped the dried lavender in a newspaperHe bundled the firewood under his arm).

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crisp

crisp is a synonym of fresh

adjective [ krisp ]

crisp is another word for fresh

Fresh describes something that is cool and refreshing (a fresh breeze).

Crisp describes something that is bracing or invigorating (a crisp autumn day).

✅ Both these terms can be used to describe refreshing and cool weather.

Crisp, in particular, can be used as an understatement for cold, often for comedic effect (“Brr,” she said as she came in from the snowstorm, “It’s pretty crisp out there”).

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