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serve: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
serve out: transitive verb
serve up: transitive verb

I . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] N SPORTS

saque m

II . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] VB trans

1. serve (attend):

2. serve (provide):

to serve sth to sb

servir a. c. para alguém

3. serve (be enough for):

4. serve (work for):

prestar serviços a

to serve sb's interests

servir aos interesses de alguém

5. serve (complete):

serve sentence, mandate

6. serve (help achieve):

if my memory serves me right

se não me falha a memória

7. serve fig:

it serves him/her right!

bem feito (para ele/ela)!

III . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] VB intr

1. serve (put food on plates):

serve hot or cold

sirva frio ou quente

2. serve (be useful):

3. serve SPORTS:

sacar

serve out VB trans FOOD

serve up VB trans FOOD

serve up fig

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Results showed that the self-serving bias was present in negative outcomes, and that greater interpersonal distance from group members increased blame for negative outcomes. en.wikipedia.org

Perhaps the wealth effect of higher home prices is serving to make people more confident to take on debt. www.thebull.com.au

Buttons serving as fasteners work by slipping through a fabric or thread loop, or by sliding through a buttonhole. en.wikipedia.org

After serving as minister of education and culture, he served as foreign minister from 1979 to 1982. en.wikipedia.org

He is currently serving 25 sentences totaling 289 years in prison for kidnapping, forced disappearance and assassination. en.wikipedia.org

He is never seen, but his gloves and his boots are on stage, serving as a reminder of his power. en.wikipedia.org

Other skills include preparing design impact assessments, conducting environmental assessments and audits, and serving as an expert witness at inquiries on land use issues. en.wikipedia.org

However, in this case applicant's deceitful, self-serving conduct persisted at the time of the hearing. en.wikipedia.org

The chickpeas are steamed and shelled before serving. en.wikipedia.org

He still holds the record of the longest-serving prime minister. en.wikipedia.org

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