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sit vs serve

serve vs sit

sit is not a noun while serve is a noun.

sit and serve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sit No No Yes No
serve Yes No Yes No
As verbs, serve is a hypernym of sit; that is, serve is a word with a broader meaning than sit:
  • sit: serve in a specific professional capacity
  • serve: do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
sit (noun) serve (noun)
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
sit (verb) serve (verb)
serve in a specific professional capacity do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside put the ball into play
show to a seat; assign a seat for provide (usually but not necessarily food)
take a seat help to some food; help with food or drink
be in session deliver a warrant or summons to someone
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions mate with
assume a posture as for artistic purposes be used by; as of a utility
work or act as a baby-sitter work for, or be a servant to
be around, often idly or without specific purpose devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas
be located or situated somewhere 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 sit and serve

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