Synonyms for subserve

Most common

forward · serve · promote

All synonyms

Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To be subservient to.

Related words

Word family

subservient

Forms

Past participle

subserved
e.g. subserved → forwarded, served, promoted, conduced…

Example sentences

• forward I am looking forward to meeting you when you come.
• serve You don't need to thank me. I'm here to serve you.
• promote We must promote commerce with neighboring countries.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

serve¹

7 letters

forward², promote², conduce

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forward² = 2 syllables).