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escrow

n.
1.a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition

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put one's dibs on (something)

to lay a claim to something

I put my dibs on the most comfortable chair when I went to my friend's house.

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