Thesaurus
:
deserve
T
hesaurus
deserve
English
Verb
Sense: to earn or merit a reward or punishment
Synonyms
brook
(
obsolete
)
deserve
earn
garner
merit
reap
win
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
be worthy of
Antonyms
undeserve
Hypernyms
acquire
[
⇒ thesaurus
]
get
obtain
See also
Thesaurus:receive
Further reading
“
924. dueness
” in
Roget's Thesaurus
, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“
deserve
” in
Moby Thesaurus II
, Grady Ward, 1996.