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verbmate with
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verbbe used by; as of a utility
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verbbe sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantitytype of:
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verbwork for or be a servant to
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verbserve a purpose, role, or function
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noun(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
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verbdeliver a warrant or summons to someonetype of:
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verbhelp to some food; help with food or drink
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verbpromote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
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verbspend time in prison or in a labor camp
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verbprovide (usually but not necessarily food)
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verbcontribute or conduce totype of:
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verbdevote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideastype of:
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verbdo duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
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verbdo military service
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verbput the ball into play
Examples of serve
- "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"
- "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"
- "The garage served to shelter his horses"
- "Nothing else will serve"
- "May I serve you?"
- "The minister served the King for many years"
- "The tree stump serves as a table"
- "The female students served as a control group"
- "This table would serve very well"
- "His freedom served him well"
- "his powerful serves won the game"
- "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"
- "Art serves commerce"
- "Their interests are served"
- "The lake serves recreation"
- "The President's wisdom has served the country well"
- "We serve meals for the homeless"
- "The entertainers served up a lively show"
- "The scandal served to increase his popularity"
- "She served the art of music"
- "He served the church"
- "serve the country"
- "He served as head of the department for three years"
- "She served in Congress for two terms"
- "She served in Vietnam"
- "My sons never served, because they are short-sighted"
- "It was Agassi's turn to serve"