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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Serve
Hi,
"...the distance only serves to make his heart grow fonder...
What does 'serve' mean here?
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All you need is a dictionary. You may want to bookmark the link below. com/en/definition/serve serve: with object Be of use in achieving or satisfying.
- All you need is a dictionary.
- You may want to bookmark the link below.
- com/en/definition/serve serve: with object Be of use in achieving or satisfying.
- ‘this book will serve a useful purpose’ ‘the union came into existence to serve the interests of musicians’ no object Be of some specified use.
- with infinitive ‘sweat serves to cool down the body’ <<< ‘the island's one pub serves as a cafe by day’ CJ
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All you need is a dictionary. You may want to bookmark the link below.
https://www.lexico.com/en/definition/serve
serve:
with object
Be of use in achieving or satisfying.
‘this book will serve a useful purpose’
‘the union came into existen
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