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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151, All the arguments and counter-arguments serve to emphasize the controversy surrounding this disease.
152, I have always said that I would serve the Party in any way it felt appropriate.
153, We enlisted them to serve as ushers at the meeting.
154, Go and flutter your eyelashes at the barman, Janet, and see if you can get him to serve us.
155, Serve with cubed bread.
156, The sofa will serve as a bed for a night or two.
157, London's hospitals, so says the report, are out of touch with the communities that they serve.
158, This platform would serve as a port and a railway station.
159, Small towns in South India serve as economic and cultural centres for the surrounding villages.Sentencedict.com
160, Serve one or two main dishes with a choice of salads and nibbles.
161, Bake for 15 minutes and serve warm with Greek yogurt.
162, In a way, I'm glad you made that mistake, for it will serve as a warning to you.
163, Come with us, maybe you can serve me in this activity.
164, She has a very forceful personality which will serve her well in politics.
165, This could mean the closure of thousands of small businesses which serve the community.
166, You know what he's like about food - thou shalt not serve red wine with fish.
167, Who's going to serve?
168, 'It's never easy to serve two masters,' he said sententiously.
169, The Senator's illness means he may not serve out his term .
170, It's not exactly what I wanted but it will serve my purpose.
171, The bolt is worn and not an exact fit but it will serve its turn until I can buy a new one.
172, She has a nice turn of phrase which should serve her well in journalism.
173, They were willing to serve the fatherland in its hour of need.
174, On the landlord's instructions,[Sentencedict.com] the barmaid refused to serve him.
175, Stir the parsley into the potatoes and serve at room temperature.
176, The museum will serve as a memorial to the millions who passed through Ellis Island.
177, Heat the curry thoroughly and serve it on a bed of rice.
178, He was egocentric, a man of impulse who expected those around him to serve him.
179, Local authorities should be publicly accountable to the communities they serve.
180, You'll have to serve out your notice before you leave the firm.
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