Synonyms for
Serves
Definition
To give or provide something that is needed or wanted.
Synonyms & similar words
attendto
helot
dish
process
waiton
swearout
suffice
dishup
function
serveup
help
answer
villein
service
dishout
servewell
serf
do
serve
attend
assist
assists
caters
delivers
helps
provides
supplies
aids
attends
contributes
fulfills
meets
presents
satisfies
supports
accommodates
avails
does
hands
lends
renders
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- serves well
- serves the purpose
- serves notice
- serves food
- serves time
- serves a purpose
- serves as
- serves the community
Word family
Usage note
The word 'serves' can have many meanings depending on context, from providing a service to functioning or acting in a particular capacity. Be mindful of the specific meaning intended.
Example sentences
- The waiter serves food to the customers.
- The teacher serves as a role model for her students.
- The company serves customers all over the world.
- The doctor serves her patients with care and dedication.
- The volunteer serves the community by helping those in need.
Quotes
No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. - Jesus Christ
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. - Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest among you will be your servant. - Jesus Christ