to earn - a) to receive (salary, wages, etc.) for one's labour or service; b) to get or deserve as a result of something one has done; c) to gain (interest, etc.) as profit; d) to acquire; to have the possession of.

to receive (salary, wages, etc.) for one's labour or service; to earn.

to get or deserve as a result of something one has done.

to gain (interest, etc.) as profit.

to be splendid; to shine brilliantly.