Cater
Cater verb - To provide food or meals for.
Usage example: a local firm will cater the awards banquet for high school athlete of the year
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Synonyms for Cater
Serve is a synonym for cater in action topic. In some cases you can use "Serve" instead a verb "Cater", when it comes to topics like provide, attend, sustain.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Customers saw the employee nothing more than someone who is there to serve and cater to their needs and they will get what they want because the customer is always right.
Source: Once Acceptable Targets - They offer rehab programs, help with obtaining ID, clinics that know how to treat monster physiology, job placement assistance, and even help direct Shadowkind to places that cater to their unique culture, like info about restaurants that serve "old world" recipes.
Source: Monsters Anonymous
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