v02670890
type | v |
lex_filenum | 42 |
def | serve a purpose, role, or function |
examples | The tree stump serves as a table The female students served as a control group This table would serve very well His freedom served him well The table functions as a desk |
Frame - 1 | Something ----s |
Frame - 2 | Somebody ----s |
Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
Outgoing links | |
Verb Group | service, serve |
Hypernym | suffice, do, answer, serve |
Derivationally related form | function → function |
Hyponym | prelude; act as |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | function → function |
Verb Group | service, serve |
Hyponym | suffice, do, answer, serve |
Hypernym | prelude; act as |
Click for the XML entry