Synonym: assist, deliver, furnish, help, present, supply, work for. Similar words: observe, serve as, reserve, preserve, observer, nerve, serving, service. Meaning: [sɜrv /sɜːv] 
n. (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play. v. 1. serve a purpose, role, or function 2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function 3. contribute or conduce to 4. be used by; as of a utility 5. help to some food; help with food or drink 6. provide (usually but not necessarily food) 7. devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas 8. promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to 9. spend time in prison or in a labor camp 10. work for or be a servant to 11. deliver a warrant or summons to someone 12. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity 13. do military service 14. mate with 15. put the ball into play.
n. (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play. v. 1. serve a purpose, role, or function 2. do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function 3. contribute or conduce to 4. be used by; as of a utility 5. help to some food; help with food or drink 6. provide (usually but not necessarily food) 7. devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas 8. promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to 9. spend time in prison or in a labor camp 10. work for or be a servant to 11. deliver a warrant or summons to someone 12. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity 13. do military service 14. mate with 15. put the ball into play. 
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91, Such stories serve as a spur to children's imagination.
92, Do you serve children's portions?
93, Her serve was just in.
94, Even tennis champions sometimes serve double faults.
95, Sampras broke Ivanisevic's serve in the second set.
96, Add a sprinkle of cheese and serve.
97, These small village shops serve a very useful purpose.
98, We're here to serve you.
99, She returned her opponent's serve with contemptuous ease.
99, Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
100, The dish is too shallow to serve soup in.
101, Hewitt broke serve twice in the second set.
102, What may I serve you with?
103, This room can serve as/for a study.
104, Auntie and Uncle suggested she serve in the shop.
105, Rigid job descriptions can serve to limit productivity.
106, His bull will come to serve our cows tomorrow.
107, Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
108, She hit her second serve straight into the net.
109, examples serve to illustrate this point.
110, Do they serve meals in the bar?
111, In the cafeteria we serve ourselves.
112, Serve the dish garnished with wedges of lime.
113, This knife will serve my turn.
114, Serve the risotto with a mixed salad.
115, A large cardboard box will serve the purpose .
116, Serve the stir-fry with "instant" noodles.
117, He minced over to serve us.
118, This box will serve for a seat.
119, These experiments serve no useful purpose.
120, Serve the soup with crusty bread.
More similar words: observe, serve as, reserve, preserve, observer, nerve, serving, service, intervention, observation, reservation, conservation, conservative, social services, curve, carve, survey, harvest, user, laser, assert, insert, series, closer, desert, nervous, surveillance, adviser, dessert, interval.