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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 judge decided Menendez will not have to begin serving her sentence until next summer, 10 July, so that she can complete necessary medical procedures before she heads behind bars, according to the Associated Press.
He was serving a life sentence when he allegedly escaped from a maximum security prison in 2022.
"I've got slice, I like to change the rhythm up, mess the player up a little bit - and I've got a big serve," she said at Wimbledon this year.
Maybe the algorithm was nudging me, too, serving these headlines into my semi-regular doomscroll.
He is understood to be available for release after serving half that sentence, with the remaining seven months to be served on license.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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