Earn and Entitle

Earn

Earn verb - To be or make worthy of (as a reward or punishment).
Usage example: you've earned the afternoon off after all that hard work

Entitle and earn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Entitle" instead a verb "Earn".

Nearby Words: earned, earning, earner

Entitle

Entitle verb - To give a right to.

Earn and entitle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Earn" instead a verb "Entitle".

Nearby Words: entitlement, entitling
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