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Service
- noun - (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
- (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"
- a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- a force that is a branch of the armed forces
- a means of serving; "of no avail"; "there's no help for it"
- an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"
- be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"
- Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)
- employment in or work for another; "he retired after 30 years of service"
- make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced"
- mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purp
Servile
- adjective - relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants; "Brown's attempt at servile insurrection"; "the servile wars of Sicily"; "servile work"
- submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior; "spoke in a servile tone"; "the incurably servile housekeeper"; "servile tasks such as floor scrubbing and barn work"
Serving
- verb - an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
- be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve"
- be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"
- contribute or conduce to; "The scandal served to increase his popularity"
- deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff"
- devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas; "She served the art of music"; "He served the church"; "serve the country"
- do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years";
Servite
- - One of the order of the Religious Servants of the Holy Virgin, founded in Florence in 1223.
Serzone
- noun - an antidepressant drug (trade name Serzone)
Sesames
- noun - East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil
Sesamum
- noun - tropical African and Indian herbs
Sesotho
- noun - the dialect of Sotho spoken by the Basotho; an official language of Lesotho
Sesqui-
- - A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting that three atoms or equivalents of the substance to the name of which it is prefixed are combined with two of some other element or radical; as, sesquibromide, sesquicarbonate, sesquichloride, sesquioxide.
Sessile
- adjective - attached directly by the base; not having an intervening stalk; "sessile flowers"; "the shell of a sessile barnacle is attached directly to a substrate"
- permanently attached to a substrate; not free to move about; "sessile marine animals and plants"