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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be entitled to |
| Synonyms: | be given one's due, be in line for, be worthy of, demand, earn, gain, get, get comeuppance, get what is coming to one, have it coming, have the right to, justify, lay claim to, merit, procure, rate, warrant, win |
| Main Entry: | rate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be entitled to |
| Synonyms: | be accepted, be favorite, be welcome, be worthy, deserve, earn, merit, prosper, succeed, triumph |
| Antonyms: | disqualify |
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Example Sentences
- This book is too small to make a completely persuasive argument, but its findings deserve further examination and discussion.
- But those, like the correspondent, who did object raised important concerns that deserve attention.
- You really do deserve a Knighthood for your invention.
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