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V1, V2 |
serve, service | be used by; as of a utility | ||
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service, serve | [in tennis] a stroke that puts the ball in play | ||
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V1 |
serve | do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function | ||
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V2 |
serve, swear out, process | deliver a warrant or summons to someone | ||
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V1 |
serve | do military service | ||
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V1, V2 |
serve, function | serve a purpose, role, or function | ||
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V2 |
serve | devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas | ||
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V2 |
serve, serve well | promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to | ||
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V1, V2 |
serve, do | spend time in prison or in a labor camp | ||
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V2 |
service, serve | mate with (used of the male animal) | ||
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V2 |
serve, serve up, dish up, dish, dish out | provide (usually but not necessarily food) | ||
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V1 |
serve | [in court_game] put the ball into play | ||
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V2 |
serve, attend, wait on, attend to, assist, wait upon | work for, or be a servant to | ||
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V1, V2 |
serve | contribute or conduce to | ||
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V2 |
serve, help | help to some food; help with food or drink | ||
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V1 |
do, suffice, answer, serve | be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity |