( v. t. )
To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves praise.
( v. t. )
To earn by service; to be worthy of (something due, either good or evil); to merit; to be entitled to; as, the laborer deserves his wages; a work of value deserves praise.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012