Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deserver

verb
/dɪˈzɜrvər/
Definition
To be worthy of or to merit something.
Examples
  • She truly deserves the recognition for her hard work.
  • If you help others, you will deserver their appreciation.
  • He believes that everyone deserves a second chance.
Meaning
To have earned or to be entitled to a particular reward, outcome, or treatment based on one’s actions or qualities.
Synonyms
  • earn
  • merit
  • warrant
  • entitle
  • deserve