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serve vs dish out

dish out vs serve

serve is a noun but dish out is not a noun.

serve and dish out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
serve Yes No Yes No
dish out No No Yes No
As verbs, serve and dish out are synonyms defined as:
  • serve and dish out: provide (usually but not necessarily food)
Other synonyms of serve include dish, dish up, serve up.
serve (noun) dish out (noun)
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
serve (verb) dish out (verb)
do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function provide (usually but not necessarily food)
put the ball into play administer or bestow, as in small portions
provide (usually but not necessarily food)
help to some food; help with food or drink
deliver a warrant or summons to someone
mate with
be used by; as of a utility
work for, or be a servant to
devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas
do military service
spend time in prison or in a labor camp
contribute or conduce to
promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
serve a purpose, role, or function
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
Difference between serve and dish out

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