Crossword-Solution: SUBSERVE 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Word Word Type Definition
Subserve v. t. To serve in subordination or instrumentally; to be
subservient to; to help forward; to promote.
Subserve v. i. To be subservient or subordinate; to serve in an
inferior capacity.

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMAZE
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eruption
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Sentences with SUBSERVE (5)

These half wool, half hair fibers may therefore subserve some fixed requirement essential to the perfection of the whole, or they may simply be the fine boundary-lines where and exact balance between the wool and the hair is attained.
Steep Trails John Muir 1995
But such facts as, in regard to the main design, subserve a variety of purposes, he will perforce and eagerly retain.
Essays in the Art of Writing Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
While all things else are compelled to subserve some useful purpose, it idles its sluggish life away in lazy liberty, without turning a solitary spindle or affording even water-power enough to grind the corn that grows upon its banks.
Mosses from an Old Manse Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996
She cared for him only as a means to subserve her own comfort; yet she nursed him faithfully and true to marriage vows till death released her.
Our nig Harriet E. Wilson 1996
Browning fell, as a hard man easily does, greatly under the influence of his second wife, and this influence was made by her to subserve the interests of a more than natural jealousy of her predecessor.
Life and Letters of Robert Browning Mrs. Sutherland Orr 2006

Quotes with SUBSERVE (2)

Nor, perhaps, will it fail to be eventually perceived, that behind those forms and usages, as it were, he sometimes masked himself; incidentally making use of them for other and more private ends than they were legitimately intended to subserve. That certain sultanism of his brain, which had otherwise in a good degree remained unmanifested; through those forms that same sultanism became incarnate in an irresistible dictatorship. For be a man’s intellectual superiority what it…
Herman Melville Moby-Dick or, The Whale
The story of the Fall tells us in mythical language that "original sin" is not simply a stigma arbitrarily making good pleasures seem guilty, but a basic inauthenticity, a kind of predisposition to bad faith in our understanding of ourselves and of the world. It implies a determined willfulness in trying to make things be other than they are in order that we may be able to make them subserve, at any moment, to our individual desire for pleasure or for power. But since things …
Thomas Merton Zen and the Birds of Appetite