a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)
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on a surface v take liquid out of a container or well v give a description of v select or take in from a given group or region v elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc. v suck in or take (air) v move or go steadily or gradually v remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) v choose at random v earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher v bring or lead someone to a certain action or condition v cause to flow v write a legal document or paper v engage in drawing v move or pull so as to cover or uncover something v allow a draft v require a specified depth for floating v pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him v cause to move in a certain direction by exerting a force upon, either physically or in an abstract sense v take in, also metaphorically v direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes v thread on or as if on a string v stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow) v pass over, across, or through v finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc. v contract v reduce the diameter of (a wire or metal rod) by pulling it through a die v steep
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keep in check v maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger v raise v retain rights to v store or keep customarily v have as a supply v maintain for use and service v hold and prevent from leaving v prevent (food) from rotting
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keep in check v maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger v raise v retain rights to v store or keep customarily v have as a supply v maintain for use and service v hold and prevent from leaving v prevent (food) from rotting a (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
