Subserve vs Succor - What's the difference?
subserve | succor | Related terms |
To serve to promote (an end); to be useful to.
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To assist in carrying out.
* Glanvill
Aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress; ministration.
Subserve is a related term of succor.
As verbs the difference between subserve and succor
is that subserve is to serve to promote (an end); to be useful to while succor is to give such assistance.As a noun succor is
aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress; ministration.subserve
English
Verb
(en-verb)- 'Tis a greater credit to know the ways of captivating Nature, and making her subserve our purposes, than to have learned all the intrigues of policy.