Definition of serve

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Serve (v. i.) To perform domestic offices; to be occupied with household affairs; to prepare and dish up food, etc..

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Pastime :: Pastime (n.) That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir..
Moon-culminating :: Moon-culminating (a.) Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star or stars, esp. of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be observed in connection with the moon at culmination, for determining terrestrial longitude..
Do :: Do (v. i.) To succeed; to avail; to answer the purpose; to serve; as, if no better plan can be found, he will make this do..
Demerit :: Demerit (n.) To deserve; -- said in reference to both praise and blame.
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Misserve :: Misserve (v. t. & i.) To serve unfaithfully.
Store :: Store (v. t.) To collect as a reserved supply; to accumulate; to lay away.
Inconversable :: Inconversable (a.) Incommunicative; unsocial; reserved.
Reserve :: Reserve (v. t.) To keep back; to retain; not to deliver, make over, or disclose..
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Subservience :: Subserve (v. i.) To be subservient or subordinate; to serve in an inferior capacity.
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