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Be served a portion of vegetables (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

get

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'be' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both to do with ownership as well as being verbs in their base form.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I can't see?

'a portion of vegetables' is the wordplay.
'a portion of' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'GET' can be found hidden inside 'vegetables'.

'served' is the link.

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(Other definitions for get that I've seen before include "Procure or secure" , "Escape" , "Acquire" , "Receive; obtain" , "Fetch or obtain" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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