deserve

Meaning

1. To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have.
2. (obsolete) To earn, win.
3. (obsolete) To reward, to give in return for service.
4. (obsolete) To serve; to treat; to benefit.

Synonyms

merit

earn

worthy of

warrant

be worthy

be worthy of

rate

worthy

gain

be equal to

qualify

entitled to

be a match for

be worth

justified

ought to

overtake

owed

pick up

reap

receive

should

suit

turn

turn over

valid

win

worth

worthwhile

be fit for

be valuable

catch up to

take home

be deserving of

be deserving

have it coming

arrive at

worth it

ask for it

beseem

be worthwhile

come up to

count

🔢

due

equal

fit for

full

harvest

justifiably

justify

letter

obtain

Hyphenated as

de‧serve

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪˈzɜːv/

Etymology

From Middle English deserven, from Old French deservir, from Latin dēserviō, from dē- + serviō.

Sentences

That's why I feel that I deserve a part of what you find .