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serve as

VERB

form

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compose constitute make

WEAK

act as figure in make up

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deny destroy refuse ruin

WEAK

break hurt kill neglect

VERB

represent

Synonyms

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mean perform produce serve show speak for

STRONG

be betoken body copy embody enact epitomize equal equate exemplify exhibit express factor imitate impersonate personify reproduce stage substitute typify

WEAK

act as act as broker act for act in place of appear as assume the role of be agent for be attorney for be proxy for buy for correspond to do business for emblematize hold office play the part put on sell for stand for steward

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refuse

STRONG

be original differ imbalance oppose reverse stop

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These languages can often serve as great apprenticeship languages, teaching us how to learn a language and about grammatical structures.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The bellwether trials, playing out separately in state and federal courts, are designed to serve as tests of evidence and how juries react, but don’t bind other pending cases.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The multi-eyed organism will serve as the centerpiece of “the N.E.S.T.,” an EIT-designed section of Meow Wolf’s new 26,000-square-foot immersive exhibition space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The streaming giant also announced that Moose Toys will serve as Netflix’s main toy partner for at least two upcoming projects.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

“No,” I told her, “I don't think so,” clutching at a straw, for this might serve as an excuse later, if I was over-pink about the eyes.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

serve as

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