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Kept Quiet Being Shy Crossword Clue

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adjective

• prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

• kept intact or in a particular condition

31%6Shy and quiet
adjective

• infested with mice

adjective satellite

• of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse

• quiet and timid and ineffectual

31%7 A quiet or shy person
noun

• formality and propriety of manner

• something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

• an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced

• (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

• a district that is reserved for particular purpose

• armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency

• the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

verb

• hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance

• arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

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