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Definition of: subserve
(səb·sûrv′) v.t. ·served, ·serv·ing
1. To be of use or help in furthering (a process, cause, etc.); serve; promote.
2. To serve as a subordinate to (a person). See synonyms under SERVE. [<L subservire <sub- under + servire SERVE]
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