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Deserts

/ˈdɛzəts/

(usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward

📖 Definitions of "Deserts"

noun
  1. 1

    (usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward

noun
  1. 1

    A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.

  2. 2

    Any barren place or situation.

verb
  1. 1

    To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.

    "You can't just drive off and desert me here, in the middle of nowhere."

  2. 2

    To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.

    "Anyone found deserting will be punished."

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