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MERITED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Properly deserved
Example:
a merited success
Synonyms:
deserved; merited
Classified under:
Similar:
condign (fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment)
Antonym:
unmerited (not merited or deserved)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb merit
