serves the purpose (verb) satisfy: answer, persuade
Sinonime: accomplish,
appease,
assuage,
assure,
avail, be adequate, be enough, be sufficient, come up to,
complete, comply with, conform to,
convince, dispel doubt,
do,
equip,
fill,
fulfill,
furnish, get by,
induce,
inveigle, keep promise, make good, make the grade,
meet,
observe, pass muster,
perform,
provide, put mind at ease,
qualify,
quiet,
reassure,
score,
sell,
serve, serve the purpose,
suffice, tide over, win over
Antonime: dissuade,
fail,
frustrate