serve (verb)

  • 41re-serve — /ˌri ˈsɜv/ (say .ree serv) verb (t) to serve again …

  • 42dis|serve — «dihs SURV», transitive verb, served, serv|ing. to do an ill turn to; harm: »Bernstein persuaded himself that it was possible to omit a third of the total work and still not disserve the composer…and not disserve the mood and style of the setting …

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  • 43ob|serve — «uhb ZURV», verb, served, serv|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to see and note; notice: »Did you observe anything strange in that boy s behavior? I saw the pots…red hot…and observed that they did not crack at all (Daniel Defoe). ... the distant radio sources …

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  • 44Leben (Verb.) — 1. Allens, wat liewet, dat liewet gêrn. (Waldeck.) Holl.: Al, wat leven heeft ontvangen, gaat op losse en looze gangen. (Harrebomée, II, 19.) 2. Anders lebt man bei uns, anders zu Rom. 3. Aso lang man lebt, thur (darf) män nit reden; as män… …

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  • 45wait on — verb work for or be a servant to (Freq. 1) May I serve you? She attends the old lady in the wheelchair Can you wait on our table, please? Is a salesperson assisting you? The minister served the King for many years • Syn: ↑ …

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  • 46attend to — verb 1. get down to; pay attention to; take seriously (Freq. 1) Attend to your duties, please • Syn: ↑take to heart • Ant: ↑neglect • Hypernyms: ↑mind, ↑ …

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  • 47go around — verb 1. be sufficient (Freq. 1) There s not enough to go around • Hypernyms: ↑suffice, ↑do, ↑answer, ↑serve • Verb Frames: Something s …

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  • 48keep going — verb 1. continue uninterrupted The disease will run on unchecked The party kept going until 4 A.M. • Syn: ↑run on • Hypernyms: ↑continue, ↑go on, ↑proceed, ↑go along, ↑ …

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  • 49tide over — verb suffice for a period between two points This money will keep us going for another year • Syn: ↑bridge over, ↑keep going • Hypernyms: ↑suffice, ↑do, ↑answer, ↑serve …

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  • 50bridge over — verb 1. suffice for a period between two points This money will keep us going for another year • Syn: ↑tide over, ↑keep going • Hypernyms: ↑suffice, ↑do, ↑answer, ↑serve …

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