02670890-v 'serve a purpose, role, or function'; V1, V2; 
 
Czech sloužit , posloužit
Chinese (simplified) 可作 … 用 , 当做 , 可作…用 , 功能
English serve 55 , function 3 ( ⊳ )
Indonesian melayani , menjamu , menyediakan , digunakan , berkhidmat , berfungsi , menyajikan , fungsi , menyuguhi , menghamba , melayan , mengabdi , meladeni
Italian servire
Japanese 為る , 役立つ , 務める , 機能 , 機能+する
Malaysian melayani , menjamu , menyediakan , digunakan , berkhidmat , menyajikan , fungsi , berfungsi , melayan , mengabdi , meladeni
Definitions
Japanese
目的、役割または機能を提供する
― 木幹はテーブルとして役立つ; 女子学生は対照群として役立った; このテーブルは非常によく役立つだろう; 彼の自由は彼によく役立った; テーブルは机として機能する
English
serve a purpose, role, or function
― 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; The table functions as a desk
Relations
Hyponym: act_as prelude
Hypernym: suffice
Semantic Field: stativev
Verb Frames
Something ----s;   Somebody ----s;   Somebody ----s somebody;   Something ----s something;  
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