serve the turn (English, verb)
expansion: serve the turn (third-person singular simple present serves the turn, present participle serving the turn, simple past and past participle served the turn)
Senses:
glosses: To suffice for one's immediate purpose or need.
tags: dated
idiomatic
Forms:
form: serves the turn
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: serving the turn
tags: participle
present
form: served the turn
tags: participle
past
form: served the turn
tags: past