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Definition of Deserves
1. deserve [v] - See also: deserve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deserves
Literary usage of Deserves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homerica, Emendations and Elucidations of the Odyssey by Thomas Leyden Agar (1908)
"insensate and exemplary than the one here exposed with, I submit, no more severity
than it deserves. ..."
2. The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index, and by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1853)
"... and deserves all her art and application in the attempt: besides, she has this
for her encouragement, that her endeavours will be always pleasing, ..."