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deserves


Meanings
  • verb

    is deserving of or entitled to receive something, especially by reason of merit or achievement.

    - "He deserves a promotion for his hard work."
    - "She deserves an apology for the way she was treated."
    - "The team deserves to win the championship."
  • adjective

    is worthy or meritorious of being given or received.

    - "The dessert was a real treat, it deserved a standing ovation."
    - "The painting was a masterpiece, it deserved a place in the museum."

Synonyms

merit
Rhymes
Words rhyming with deserves
deserve,erve , nerve , serve , preserve , survive
Variants
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deserve , deserved , deserver , deservers , deserves , deserving , one good turn deserves another
Forms
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deserves (verb): he deserves, she deserves, it deserves, they deserve, we deserve, you deserve, deserving (adjective): a deserving child, a deserving cause, a deserving employee


Etymology
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From Old French deservir ‘serve, earn, merit’, from servir ‘serve’.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'deserves' is related to the word 'serve'.

  2. In ancient Greece, a goddess named Diké represented the concept of justice and desert, or what was deserved.


Related Concepts
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  1. merit: The quality of deserving reward or honor, especially for ability or achievement.

  2. entitlement: The belief that one is deserving of or entitled to certain privileges, especially without having earned them.


Culture
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In literature, 'deserves' is often used to convey a sense of justice or fairness. In art, it can be depicted as a reward or recognition for an achievement. In music, it can be expressed through the use of triumphant or uplifting melodies.

How to Memorize "deserves"

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    - Imagine a person working hard and being rewarded for their efforts.

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    - Use the phrase 'Deserve Success' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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