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SERVE WELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does serve well mean?
• SERVE WELL (verb)
The verb SERVE WELL has 1 sense:
1. promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
Familiarity information: SERVE WELL used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
serve; serve well
Context example:
The President's wisdom has served the country well
Hypernyms (to "serve well" is one way to...):
foster; nurture (help develop, help grow)
Verb group:
serve (contribute or conduce to)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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