We must always try to serve others.
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Serve
/sɝv/
Synonyms for "serve" (437 found)
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Closest matches (88)
Verb(21 words)
aidassistattendattend todishdohelpservicewait onansweravailavailedawaitbegin rallybenefitbestandbesteadboozedcaddiedcatered
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accommodateaccordactact asact foradministeradminister toadvanceadvantageaffordallotallowansweranswer forapportionassistattendattend onattend toavail
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awardballbe correctbe equal tobe found wantingbe handybe inferiorbe instrumentalbe intimatebe of usebe okbe rightbearbear armsbefitbefittingbehavebendbend tobenefitbesteadbestowbestow onbiasbid comebowlbreak no bonescallcall awaycall backcall forcall forthcall incall outcall togethercall upcare forcarry armscastcatapultcatercater tochange of pacechange-up
Strong matches (131)
chorechuckchunkcitecohabitcome shortcome togethercommit adulterycommunicatecompleteconduceconferconjureconjure upcontributeconveneconvokecopulatecouplecover
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curvedance attendance upondartdashdealdeal outdeal withdemanddiddledish outdish updispensedisposedistributedodo active dutydo dutydo fordo gooddo itdo no harmdo service todo the jobdo the trickdoledole outdonatedowncurvedrudgeendureevokeextendfacilitatefailfall shortfastballfavorfight forfill the billfirefitflingflipfollowforkfork outfornicateforwardforward passfosterfrigfulfillfunfunctionfunction asfurtherget bygiftgift withgivegive freelygive good returnsgive outgogo aroundgo betweengo throughgrantgratifygravitatehack ithand outhandlehave a tendencyhave nothing onhave sexhave sexual relationsheadheapheavehelphelp toholdhurlhurtleimpartinclineincurve
Noun(11 words)
Verb(12 words)
contributedance attendancedeliverydish outdish updisheddo forfunctionfunctionedhelpinghold executive officehosted
Related words (218)
indentinvokeissuejerkjust doknuckleballlackeylancelastlaterallateral passlaunchlavishlayleadleanlet flylet havelie withlob
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looklook afterlook tomaidmakemake availablemake it withmake lovemake outmake the gradematemediatemeetmeet requirementsmetemete outministerminister tomothermountmovemustermuster upnot approachnot come amissnot come nearnot comparenot failnot hack itnot make itnot measure upobeyobligeofferofficiateoperateorder upoutcurvepagepander topasspass musterpaypay offpegpeltperformperform aspitchpitchforkplayplay second fiddlepointpoint topourpracticepreconizepresentproceedprofferprofitpromoteprovideputput the shotqualifyrainrank underreachrecallredound torelaterenderrequisitionsatisfyscrewscrewballsend aftersend forserve the purposeservicesetset outset towardshell outshot putshot-putshoulder a gunshoulder armsshow a tendencyshowershysinkersleep withsliderslingslipsnapsnowsoldierspendspitballspitterstandstand upstretchsubpoenasubservesufficesuitsuit the occasionsummonsummon forthsummon upsummonssupplysurviveswingtaketake care oftake ittendtenderthrowtilttosstreasurytrendturnupcurveuponusevaletvergevouchsafewaitwait onwantwarpwear the uniformworkwork forwork towardyieldyield a profit
Noun(23 words)
Verb(28 words)
Adjective(2 words)
mayoral staffnonurban ecosystem function
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More general
47 entriesShowing 16 of 47 words.
More specific
14 entriesaid researchassist studybenefit learningdessert servingmain course servingserve as guideserve as tutorserve breakfastserve dinnerserve lunchserve on a committeeside servingtennis servevolleyball serve
Collocations
12 entriesfirst servefood servingpowerful servesecond serveserve a mealserve a purposeserve beveragesserve dinnerserve lunchserve on a committeetennis servetopspin serve
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriessimilar
12 entriesTranslations
49 translations across 23 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- λατρεύω verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Arabic
2 entries- خَدَمَ verb (to be a servant)
- عَبَدَ verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Armenian
1 entries- ծառայել verb (to be subordinate to)
Bulgarian
3 entries- подчинен съм verb (to be subordinate to)
- слуга съм verb (to be a servant)
- служа verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Danish
1 entries- tjene verb (to be subordinate to)
Finnish
3 entries- avustaa verb (to be subordinate to)
- palvella verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- palvella verb (to be a servant)
French
2 entries- servir verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- servir verb (to be a servant)
German
1 entries- dienen verb (to be a servant)
Gothic
2 entries- 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽 verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌺𐌹𐌽𐍉𐌽 verb (to be subordinate to)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- sèvi verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Hebrew
2 entries- עָבַד verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- שֵׁרֵת verb (to be a servant)
Italian
4 entries- idolatrare verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- obbedire verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- servire verb (to be subordinate to)
- servire verb (to be a servant)
Latin
2 entries- oboedio verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- servio verb (to be a servant)
Malay
2 entries- beribadah verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- mengabdi verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Ngazidja Comorian
1 entries- urumishiha verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- طاپمق verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- عبادت ایتمك verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Portuguese
2 entries- servir verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- servir verb (to be subordinate to)
Russian
4 entries- порабо́тать verb (to be subordinate to)
- послужи́ть verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- послужи́ть verb (to be subordinate to)
- послужи́ть verb (to be a servant)
Spanish
3 entries- servir verb (religion: to obey and worship)
- servir verb (to be subordinate to)
- servir verb (to be a servant)
Swahili
1 entries- kutumika verb (to be a servant)
Swedish
2 entries- tjäna verb (to be subordinate to)
- tjäna verb (to be a servant)
Ukrainian
1 entries- служи́ти verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Yiddish
1 entries- דינען verb (religion: to obey and worship)
Sample sentences
60 total sentences available.
I will be glad if I can serve you in any way.
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In order to serve you better, your call may be monitored.
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Mr Tom Jones has agreed to serve as the project leader for this new work item.
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