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Desert
Desert
n.
That
which
is
deserved
;
the
reward
or
the
punishment
justly
due
;
claim
to
recompense
,
usually
in a
good
sense
;
right
to
reward
;
merit
.
Desert
n.
A
deserted
or
forsaken
region
; a
barren
tract
incapable
of
supporting
population
, as
the
vast
sand
plains
of
Asia
and
Africa
are
destitute
and
vegetation
.
Desert
n.
A
tract
,
which
may
be
capable
of
sustaining
a
population
,
but
has
been
left
unoccupied
and
uncultivated
; a
wilderness
; a
solitary
place
.
Desert
a.
Of or
pertaining
to a
desert
;
forsaken
;
without
life
or
cultivation
;
unproductive
;
waste
;
barren
;
wild
;
desolate
;
solitary
; as,
they
landed
on a
desert
island
.
Desert
v. t.
To
leave
(
especially
something
which
one
should
stay
by
and
support
); to
leave
in
the
lurch
; to
abandon
; to
forsake
;
implying
blame
,
except
sometimes
when
used
of
localities
; as, to
desert
a
friend
, a
principle
, a
cause
,
one
's
country
.
Desert
v. t.
To
abandon
(
the
service
)
without
leave
; to
forsake
in
violation
of
duty
; to
abscond
from
; as, to
desert
the
army
; to
desert
one
's
colors
.
Desert
v. i.
To
abandon
a
service
without
leave
; to
quit
military
service
without
permission
,
before
the
expiration
of
one
's
term
; to
abscond
.
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