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deserve , de·serve / dəˈzərv/ • v. [tr.] do something or have or show qualities worthy of (reward or punishment): the referee deserves a pat on the back for hi… De Broglie , de Broglie Serve , serve / sərv/ • v. [tr.] 1. perform duties or services for (another person or an organization): Malcolm has served the church very faithfully. ∎ prov… Trento , Trento •bateau, chateau, gateau, gelato, mulatto, plateau •de facto, ipso facto •alto •canto, Esperanto, manteau, panto, portmanteau •antipasto, impa… despoil , de·spoil / diˈspoil/ • v. [tr.] (often be despoiled) steal or violently remove valuable or attractive possessions from; plunder: the church was despo… Gil Gonzalez De Avila , Gil González de Ávila (hēl gōnthä´lĕth dā ä´vēlä), d. 1543, Spanish conquistador. Despite the opposition of Pedro Arias de Ávila, he conquered Hondur…
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