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serve vs effectuate

effectuate vs serve

serve is a noun but effectuate is not a noun.

serve and effectuate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
serve Yes No Yes No
effectuate No No Yes No
As verbs, effectuate is a hypernym of serve; that is, effectuate is a word with a broader meaning than serve:
  • serve: contribute or conduce to
  • effectuate: produce
Other hypernyms of serve include effect, set up.
serve (noun) effectuate (noun)
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
serve (verb) effectuate (verb)
do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function produce
put the ball into play
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 effectuate

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