serve
A2Frequent NGSL-1UK /sɜːv/US /sɜːrv/
Meaning
verb
to give somebody food or drink, for example at a restaurant or during a meal
“serve (something), Breakfast is served between 7 and 10 a.m.”
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“anything serves as a spur for human”
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“And for the future, it won't serve us.”
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“People don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it, and what you do simply serves as the proof of what you believe.”
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