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serve

/sɜːrv/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does serve mean?

verb, noun

To provide something, especially food or drink, to someone. To hit a ball into the opponent's court in tennis, squash, or other racquet sports.

Example

"She will serve us dinner at 7 pm."

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