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merited (encz) | merited,zasloužený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Merited (gcide) | Merit \Mer"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Merited; p. pr. & vb. n.
Meriting.] [F. m['e]riter, L. meritare, v. intens. fr.
merere. See Merit, n.]
1. To earn by service or performance; to have a right to
claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve in a
bad sense; as, to merit punishment. "This kindness merits
thanks." --Shak.
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2. To reward. [R. & Obs.] --Chapman.
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merited (wn) | merited
adj 1: properly deserved; "a merited success" [syn: merited,
deserved] [ant: unmerited] |
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unmerited (encz) | unmerited,nezasloužený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Emerited (gcide) | Emerited \Em"er*it*ed\, a. [See Emeritus.]
Considered as having done sufficient public service, and
therefore honorably discharged. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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Immerited (gcide) | Immerited \Im*mer"it*ed\, a.
Unmerited. [Obs.] --Charles I.
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Merited (gcide) | Merit \Mer"it\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Merited; p. pr. & vb. n.
Meriting.] [F. m['e]riter, L. meritare, v. intens. fr.
merere. See Merit, n.]
1. To earn by service or performance; to have a right to
claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve in a
bad sense; as, to merit punishment. "This kindness merits
thanks." --Shak.
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2. To reward. [R. & Obs.] --Chapman.
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Meritedly (gcide) | Meritedly \Mer"it*ed*ly\, adv.
By merit; deservedly.
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Unmerited (gcide) | Unmerited \Unmerited\
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unmerited (wn) | unmerited
adj 1: not merited or deserved; "received an unmerited honorary
degree" [ant: deserved, merited]
2: not merited; "unmerited treatment of a potentially fine
subject" |
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