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subservience

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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Subserviency Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. in a subservient state Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. abject or cringing submissiveness Source: wordnet
  5. 5. The quality or state of being subservient; instrumental fitness or use; hence, willingness to serve another's purposes; in a derogatory sense, servility. The body wherein appears much fitness, use, and subserviency to infinite functions. Bentley. There is a regular subordination and subserviency among all the parts to beneficial ends. Cheyne. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n. the condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan n. in a subservient state Source: ecdict

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