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unreserve

noun un·re·serve \-ˈzərv\

Definition of UNRESERVE

:  absence of reserve :  frankness
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First Known Use of UNRESERVE

1751

Related to UNRESERVE

Synonyms
bluntness, candidness, directness, forthrightness, frankness, honesty, openheartedness, openness, outspokenness, plainness, plainspokenness, plumpness, straightforwardness, unguardedness, candor, unreservedness
Antonyms
dissembling, dissimulation, indirection

Rhymes with UNRESERVE

facial nerve, in reserve, learning curve, normal curve, optic nerve, spinal nerve

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