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serve
verb as in aid, help; supply
verb as in act, do
verb as in suffice; do the work of
Strong matches
advantage, answer, apply, avail, content, fit, function, profit, satisfy, service, suit
Weak matches
answer the purpose, be acceptable, be adequate, be good enough, be of use, be useful, do duty as, fill the bill, work for
Example Sentences
The line also sounds remarkably comfortable coming out of the mouth of a drag queen — one of the many sides of shade served in the generously funny and sharp “Queens of the Dead.”
Stojsavljevic proved more solid on serve in the second set and the young Brit saved seven break points to stay in contention.
Three-time NBA Coach of the Year Popovich, who guided the United States to Tokyo Olympic gold, spent 29 seasons as coach of the Spurs and now serves as president of basketball operations.
They have been led by rulers who put their own opulence and comfort over the principles of the nation they served.
“But I think this, in the best case, will serve as a reminder for people to be aware.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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