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Deserv

Definition:

The term "deserv" is a verb that means to merit or be worthy of something based on one's actions, achievements, or qualities.

Examples:

Sense 1: Meriting something positive

• She worked hard and deserved the promotion.
• As a result of their impressive performance, the team deserved to win the championship.
• The students who put effort into their studies deserve good grades.

Sense 2: Meriting something negative

• He deserved the punishment for his reckless behavior.
• They deserve the criticism they received for their irresponsible actions.
• She didn't deserve the harsh treatment she received from her colleagues.

Sense 3: Meriting praise or recognition

• His contributions to the project clearly deserve recognition.
• The architect's innovative design deserves praise.
• This book deserves to be on the bestseller list.

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