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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] serve a purpose, role, or function.
Synonyms
- answer
- prelude
- act as
- do
- function
- service
Antonyms
- winterize
- summerize
- disassemble
- disorganise
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
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Rhymes with Serve Up
- closeup
- strupp
- trupp
- stupp
- schrupp
- schlup
- lay-up
- krupp
- grupp
- yup
- sup
- shupp
- schupp
- ruppe
- rupp
- pup
- knupp
- hupp
- cupp
- cup
- chupp
- bupp
- upp
2. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function.
Synonyms
- do work
- represent
- staff
- caddy
- act
- officiate
- work
- sit
- function
- rotate
Antonyms
- hardware
- nonfunctional
- functional
- uselessness
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
3. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] contribute or conduce to.
Synonyms
- facilitate
- effectuate
- effect
- serve well
- set up
Antonyms
- prevent
- perfection
- absolve
- merit
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
4. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] provide (usually but not necessarily food).
Synonyms
- cater
- supply
- dish up
- provide
- dish out
- dish
- plank
- ply
- serve up
Antonyms
- dissatisfy
- discontent
- displease
- differ
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
5. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] be used by; as of a utility.
Synonyms
- operate
- work
- go
- function
- service
Antonyms
- uncover
- disjoin
- refresh
- neglect
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
6. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas.
Synonyms
- attend to
- attend
- work
- assist
Antonyms
- miss
- inferior
- forbid
- criminalize
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
7. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] help to some food; help with food or drink.
Synonyms
- cater
- supply
- dish up
- provide
- dish out
- dish
- ply
- serve up
Antonyms
- behave
- refrain
- activity
- inactivity
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
8. serve
verb. ['ˈsɝːv'] promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to.
Synonyms
- nurture
- serve well
Antonyms
- irresponsibility
- irresponsibleness
- disarrange
Etymology
- serven (Middle English (1100-1500))
- servir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- servir (French)
- servire (Latin)
9. up
adverb. ['ˈʌp'] spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Synonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
Antonyms
- downwards
- downwardly
- downward
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. up
adjective. ['ˈʌp'] being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level.
Synonyms
- leading
- risen
- upfield
- ahead
- in the lead
- dormie
- heavenward
- sprouted
- aweigh
- ascending
- upward
- dormy
- upbound
- high
Antonyms
- down
- low
- fragrant
- sober
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))