Service (Verb)
Meaning 1
Mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 2
Make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 3
Be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- A new high-speed internet connection serves our entire village.
- The town's water tower served the nearby residents for many years.
- This small bridge serves as a vital link between the islands.
- The hospital parking lot serves both the staff and the patients.
- These public restrooms serve the visitors to our park system.