Undeserve

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To fail to deserve, to be unworthy of

    "With fair equality, fraternal state, Will arrogate dominion undeserved Over his brethren, and quite dispossess Concord and law of nature from the earth"

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"With fair equality, fraternal state, Will arrogate dominion undeserved Over his brethren, and quite dispossess Concord and law of nature from the earth"

Etymology

From un- + deserve.

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