OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 15347

merit

/ˈmɛɹɪt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ameritar • meritar
To deserve, to earn.
Her performance merited wild applause.
Oh! France! charming country! where I had the good fortune to be born! one never quits thee with impunity. Celebrated for the rich beauty of thy soil, for the sociability of thy in…