serve

Word Type

v. t.

serve Meaning Definition

To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, as an inferior, domestic, serf, slave, hired assistant, official helper, etc.; specifically, in a religious sense, to obey and worship.

Synonyms for serve

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Synonym Search Links for serve

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