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reap
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- pronunciation:
- rip
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
reaps, reaping, reaped |
| definition 1: |
to cut down and gather.
The farmer reaped the grain from the field.- similar words:
- crop, cut, gather, harvest
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| definition 2: |
to get in return for something.
The actor's excellent performance reaped applause from the audience.- synonyms:
- benefit from, profit from
- similar words:
- acquire, derive, gain, harvest, obtain, profit, realize, secure, win
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| related words: |
earn, get, receive |
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