Dictionary Definition
subserve v : be helpful or useful
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Verb
- To serve to promote (an end); to be useful to.
- To assist in carrying out.
Related terms
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
act for, advance, assist, be found wanting, be
inferior, be instrumental, come short, conduce to, contribute to,
decide, determine, facilitate, fail, fall short, follow, forward, go between, have
nothing on, influence,
lead to, mediate,
minister to, not approach, not come near, not compare, not hack it,
not make it, not measure up, play second fiddle, promote, rank under, redound to,
serve, turn the scale,
want