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serve up

vb. (context transitive idiomatic English) To perform an act

WordNet
serve up

v. provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show" [syn: serve, dish out, dish up, dish]

Usage examples of "serve up".

So skillful were his confectioners and dairymen, that all the various kinds of food that were served by his cooks, either meat-cooks or fruit-cooks, they also would serve up, making them now out of confectionery or again out of milk-products.

The basis of reality is bleak because you cannot serve up obliging mock vistas.

The press and journals of opinion are happy to serve up the desired formulas, but these, as usual, reflect doctrinal requirements, nothing more.

Hasheth had little doubt that his wits were equal to anything the docks of Port Kir might serve up.

The women enthusiastically agreed to serve up tart slices with scoops of vanilla ice cream.

Harmless, if not particularly appetizing food trays, you would think, such as any major airline would serve up to its passengers.

So far this had been a deadly dull conference on an apparently deadly dull planet that didn't even have any night life or dancing or singing females to serve up.