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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 toplay

  Familiarity information: SERVE WELL used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SERVE WELL (verb)


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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