deserve

Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-zurv ]

Definition:

v. to be or make worthy of as a reward or punishment

Sentence:

I deserve an award for my good grades.

More example sentences:

I deserve an award for my good grades.

Hear it

What've I done to deserve this?

Hear it

What did George and the man do all day to deserve a treat?

Hear it

Synonyms:

earn; get; obtain; win

Antonyms:

lose; forfeit

Deserve rhymes:

• One Syllable Rhymes
  • curve
  • d'oeuvre
  • herve
  • irv
  • irve
  • merv
  • mirv
  • nerve
  • oeuvre
  • serv
  • serve
  • swerve
  • verve
• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • conserve
  • hors-d-oeuvre
  • observe
  • preserve
  • reserve
  • unnerve
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • underserve