deserved
Speech parts
1. deserved - Adjective
2. deserved - Verb
Meaning
of Deserve
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Examples
a merited success
Abba thought Lisa was being "too jealous" and that Usman deserved more from a life partner.
According to one recent statewide poll, 57 percent of those surveyed said they did not think the president deserved re-election.
After so much suffering the Russians felt they deserved to capture the ultimate prize.
According to the chroniclers, the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur once asked his courtiers who deserved the exalted title of "Falcon of the Quraysh " (Saqr Quraish, foremost of the Prophet's tribe).
Afterwards, McNamara refused to press charges, making clear he knew on some level he deserved punishment.