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Serve one's time
To hold a professional, political, etc. position for a set period of time.
📖 Definitions of "Serve one's time"
verb
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To hold a professional, political, etc. position for a set period of time.
verb
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To be confined in prison or a similar institution, typically for wrongdoing that violates the law.
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