served

• acted
• administered
• advantaged
• aided
• answered
• assisted
• assuaged
• attended
• availed
• befitted
• benefited
• benefitted
• beseemed
• bettered
• blessed
• blest
• carried on
• considered
• contented
• controlled
• delighted
• did
• did by
• directed
• esteemed
• filled the bill
• fit
• fitted
• fitted the bill
• functioned
• gladdened
• gratified
• guided
• handled
• helped
• improved
• managed
• operated
• oversaw
• performed
• pleased
• profited
• quenched
• ran
• rated
• reckoned
• regarded
• regulated
• run
• sated
• satiated
• satisfied
• succeeded
• sufficed
• suited
• supervised
• treated
• used
• viewed
• waited on
• waited upon
• went
• worked
• wrought

• afflicted
• damaged
• distressed
• harmed
• hindered
• hurt
• impaired
• impeded
• injured
• upset

• verb
  1. (personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).
  2. To treat (someone) in a given manner.
  3. To be suitor to; to be the lover of.
  4. To be effective.
  5. To deliver a document.
  6. To lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc.
  7. To copulate with (of male animals); to cover.
  8. To be in military service.
  9. To work, to operate (a weapon).
  10. To work through (a given period of time in prison, a sentence).
  11. To wind spun yarn etc. tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather.
  12. To perform (a public obligation).
  13. To provide crack cocaine (to), usually by selling, dealing, or distributing.

• The waiter served the customers their meals quickly.
• She served as the team captain for two years.
• The package was served to the recipient this morning.
• He served the community by volunteering every weekend.
• The judge served justice fairly in the case.

abetted

backed

backstopped

waited on

waited upon

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