Hold and Serves

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Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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Serves is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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Hold is an antonym for serves in aid topic.

Both can hold their own in combat, and Tanya often serves as the Innocent Fanservice Girl.

Source: Robot Girl
This is even more obvious in the manga, and serves to highlight the respect they hold for each other.

Source: Meaningful Look
The first time is in the cargo hold of the USS Eldridge, where the remains of the original Deus are found; the second time is the resurrected Deus, which serves as the game's Final Boss.

Source: Video Game / Xenogears

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