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Deserve

evil to merit to be entitled to as the laborer deserves his wages a work of value deserves praise

Deserver

One who deserves

quantum meruit

quantum meruit [Latin, as much as he/she deserved] 1 : a claim or count grounded on an implied

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Damnable

Liable to damnation deserving or for which one deserves to be damned of a

Campfight

the campfight was for life or death; if the offence deserved only imprisonment, the campfight was accomplished when one combatant had

Deserve

to be worthy of reward, justly, accordingly to what is deserved.

Quantum meruit

Gunwaldt, (1910)1 KB 41. Means as much as he has deserved. The reasonable value of services; damages awarded in an amount

deserved

properly earned warranted merited Opposite of undeserved

Desert

That which is deserved the reward or the punishment justly due claim to recompense

award

or decision [ punitive damages] 2 : to grant as deserved [ed the contract to the lowest bidder] n 1 :

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