do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function | subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition |
put the ball into play | perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information |
provide (usually but not necessarily food) | deliver a warrant or summons to someone |
help to some food; help with food or drink | shape, form, or improve a material |
deliver a warrant or summons to someone | institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against |
mate with | deal with in a routine way |
be used by; as of a utility | march in a procession |
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 | |