The meaning of Deserve

Deserve – definition

verb
Do something or have or show qualities worthy of (a reaction which rewards or punishes as appropriate).
Usage examples:
The referee deserves a pat on the back
Synonims:
Merit Earn Warrant Rate Justify Be worthy of Be entitled to Have a right to Have a claim on Be qualified for Be good enough for Well earned Well deserved Earned Merited Warranted Justified Ju

verb
To have earned something or be given something because of your actions or qualities
Usage examples:
[ t ] these charities deserve your support., [ + to infinitive ] the american people deserve to kno…

Deserve translation into English

Deserve: translate from English into Chinese

应得, 值得, 该, 该得到

Deserve: translate from English into Dutch

Verdien, Verdienen, Waard zijn, Toekomen

Deserve: translate from English into French

Mériter, Être digne de

Deserve: translate from English into German

Verdienen, Gehören, Würdig sein

Deserve: translate from English into Hindi

योग्य होना, लायक होना, उचित होना, अधिकार रखना, अधिकारी होना

Deserve: translate from English into Italian

Meritare

Deserve: translate from English into Korean

~ 받을 만하다, 받을 만하다, ...할 만하다, 값어치가 있다

Deserve: translate from English into Russian

Заслуживать, Быть достойным, Стоить

Deserve: translate from English into Spanish

Merecer, Merecerse, Ameritar, Ser digno de

Word origin

Middle English: from Old French deservir, from Latin deservire ‘serve well or zealously’.

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Deserve – similar words

deserved

adjective
Rightfully earned because of something done or qualities shown; merited.
Usage examples:
A deserved standing ovation

verb
Do something or have or show qualities worthy of (a reaction which rewards or punishes as appropriate).
Usage examples:
The referee deserves a pat on the back

adjective
Used to refer to something that you earn or are given because of your behaviour or qualities
Usage examples:
A well-deserved rest, their victory was richly/thoroughly deserved.

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Deserve synonims

earn

verb
Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.
Usage examples:
I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

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earned

verb
Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.
Usage examples:
I earned £10 an hour working in the shop

verb
Past simple and past participle of earn
Usage examples:
I earn $80,000 a year., how much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?, you can't expect to ear…

All meanings and translations of Earned

justified

adjective
Having, done for, or marked by a good or legitimate reason.
Usage examples:
The doctors were justified in treating her

verb
Show or prove to be right or reasonable.
Usage examples:
The person appointed has fully justified our confidence

adjective
Having a good reason for something
Usage examples:
I accept that the criticism is completely justified., i think you were quite justified in complaini…

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justify

verb
Show or prove to be right or reasonable.
Usage examples:
The person appointed has fully justified our confidence

verb
To show that something is reasonable, right, or true
Usage examples:
Her fears of a low voter turnout were justified when fewer than half of the people voted., [ u ] sh…

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merit

noun
The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.
Usage examples:
Composers of outstanding merit

verb
Deserve or be worthy of (reward, punishment, or attention).
Usage examples:
The results have been encouraging enough to merit further investigation

noun
The quality of being good and deserving praise, or a good quality
Usage examples:
[ u ] judged on artistic merit, it was a success., [ c ] being able to work at home has its merits.…

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merited

verb
Deserve or be worthy of (reward, punishment, or attention).
Usage examples:
The results have been encouraging enough to merit further investigation

noun
The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.
Usage examples:
Composers of outstanding merit

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rate

noun
A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure.
Usage examples:
The island has the lowest crime rate in the world

verb
Assign a standard or value to (something) according to a particular scale.
Usage examples:
They were asked to rate their ability at different driving manoeuvres

verb
Scold (someone) angrily.
Usage examples:
He rated the young man soundly for his want of respect

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warrant

noun
A document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice.
Usage examples:
Magistrates issued a warrant for his arrest

verb
Justify or necessitate (a course of action).
Usage examples:
The employees feel that industrial action is warranted

verb
To make a particular action necessary or correct, or to be a reason to do something
Usage examples:
His injury was serious enough to warrant an operation., i can see circumstances in which these type…

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warranted

verb
Justify or necessitate (a course of action).
Usage examples:
The employees feel that industrial action is warranted

noun
A document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice.
Usage examples:
Magistrates issued a warrant for his arrest

noun
Justification or authority for an action, belief, or feeling.
Usage examples:
There is no warrant for this assumption

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