Meriting
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Deserving.
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verb.
Present participle of
merit
.
Word Usage
"These positive qualities ascribed to Mexicans also give contour to expatriates’ capacity for appreciation and acknowledge their worth in meriting such deferential treatment on the past of their host culture."
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
ferreting
inheriting
verb-stem
merit