Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

subserve

verb
/səbˈsɜːrv/
Definition
to serve as a means to an end or to contribute to a purpose.
Examples
  • The new policy is designed to subserve the interests of the community.
  • He believed that every action should subserve the greater good.
Meaning
Subserve refers to the act of aiding or contributing to something larger, helping to achieve a certain goal or function.
Synonyms
  • assist
  • support
  • facilitate
  • promote
  • advance