ace |
in tennis, a winning serve that is out of the opponent's reach. [1/7 definitions] |
administer |
to serve or act in a helpful manner; minister (usu. fol. by "to"). [1/5 definitions] |
ambassador |
a high-ranking official sent by one nation to another either to carry out a specific diplomatic mission or to serve in residence there. [1/3 definitions] |
ambient |
a type of instrumental music characterized by patterns of sound rather than melodic form or rhythmic structure, and which can be explicitly listened to or serve as background or atmospheric sound. [1/3 definitions] |
anchor |
in broadcasting, to serve as anchor. [1/7 definitions] |
announce |
to serve as a television or radio announcer. [1/4 definitions] |
available |
qualified and willing to serve, take part in something, or take on a responsibility. [1/2 definitions] |
barista |
a person whose job is to prepare and serve different types of coffee drinks, esp. in a café or coffee house. |
beacon |
to act or serve as a beacon to. [2/7 definitions] |
begin |
to serve as the first step of (something) [1/6 definitions] |
butter knife |
a small knife with a dull edge, used to cut, serve, or spread butter. |
by the way |
used to add into a conversation something that is on a different subject. This may simply function as a quick interruption of the original discussion or it may serve to change the direction of the conversation completely. |
cap1 |
to serve as a cover or top on. [1/10 definitions] |
clerk |
to serve or work as a clerk. [1/4 definitions] |
coach |
to serve as a coach. [1/8 definitions] |
commemorate |
to serve as a reminder of or memorial to. [1/2 definitions] |
commentate |
to serve as a commentator. [1/2 definitions] |
commute |
to make or serve as a substitute. [1/7 definitions] |
compensate |
to provide with or serve as an equivalent; make up for (often fol. by "for"). [1/4 definitions] |
compote |
a dish with a long stem, a base, and sometimes a lid, used to serve fruits, nuts, and confections. [1/2 definitions] |
convey |
to serve as a means of transmitting, transferring, or carrying. [1/4 definitions] |