serve#2 (v)
serve well (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
examples Art serves commerce
Their interests are served
The lake serves recreation
The President's wisdom has served the country well
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
Outgoing links
Hypernym foster, nurture
Derivationally related form serve → servant
Verb Group serve
Incoming links
Derivationally related form servant → serve
Hyponym foster, nurture
Verb Group serve

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