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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 case serves as a cautionary example of how even top-tier news organizations can inadvertently fuel misinformation and the ripple effects it can create across the media landscape.
The far-right politician and Holocaust denier was allowed by a judicial council to serve the remainder of his 13-year sentence in the confines of his home on health grounds on Friday, state media reports.
The fighters participated in news conferences during the week that served as a barometer for the atmosphere in Las Vegas, where Álvarez is expected to draw a rowdy crowd during Mexican Independence Day weekend.
The pastor, who also serves as a court security officer, later called the US Marshals who detained the suspect at around 22:00 local time on Thursday.
Gone, then, are the days when Americans might have served as a model of democratic governance.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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