Defenition of the word reward
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Defenition of the word reward
- Something of value given in return for an act.
- Benefit resulting from some event or action.
- The result of an action, whether good or bad.
- bestow honor upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"
- strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior"
- show appreciation to; "He remembered her in his will"
- the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
- payment made in return for a service rendered
- bestow a reward upon; "The boy scout was rewarded for his courageous action"
- an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
- act or give something in recognition of someone's behavior
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
- benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
- strengthen and support with rewards; "Let''s reinforce good behavior"
- act or give recompensation in recognition of someone''s behavior or actions
- bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageus action"
- benefit resulting from some event or action
- a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
- strengthen and support with rewards
- act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
- bestow honor or rewards upon
Synonyms for the word reward
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- honor
- honour
- pay back
- payoff
- reinforce
- reinforcement
- remember
- repay
- wages
Hyponyms for the word reward
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- award
- blood money
- bounty
- carrot
- decorate
- dignify
- drink
- ennoble
- guerdon
- honorarium
- meed
- pledge
- premium
- price
- salute
- toast
- wassail
Hypernyms for the word reward
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- act
- aftermath
- approval
- approving
- benefit
- bequeath
- blessing
- consequence
- instruct
- learn
- leave
- move
- offer
- offering
- payment
- recognise
- recognize
- teach
- welfare
- will
Antonyms for the word reward
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- attaint
- disgrace
- dishonor
- dishonour
- penalize
- penalty
- punish
- punishment
- shame
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