Meaning & use

Serviced

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Performed maintenance or repair on something, especially a vehicle or machine; paid interest on a debt.

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The mechanic serviced the car before the long road trip.

The company struggled to service its enormous debt.

A note on using this word

In finance, 'to service a debt' means making the required interest or principal payments, not paying it off entirely.

Words with a similar meaning

maintainedrepaired

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Words with an opposite meaning

neglected

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