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reward |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb reward 1 of 5 senses of reward Sense 1 honor, honour, reward => toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail => ennoble, dignify => award, bestow an award upon Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb reward 1 of 5 senses of reward Sense 1 honor, honour, reward => toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail => give => ennoble, dignify => award, bestow an award upon => decorate Entailment of verb reward 1 of 5 senses of reward Sense 3 reward => approve, ok okay, sanction Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb reward 5 senses of reward Sense 1 honor, honour, reward => recognize, recognise Sense 2 reinforce, reward => teach, learn, instruct Sense 3 reward Sense 4 remember, reward => bequeath, will leave Sense 5 reward, repay, pay back => act move Familiarity of verb reward reward used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb reward Sense 1 honor, honour, reward => recognize, recognise -------------- Sense 2 reinforce, reward => teach, learn, instruct -------------- Sense 3 reward -------------- Sense 4 remember, reward => bequeath, will leave -------------- Sense 5 reward, repay, pay back => act move -------------- Grep of noun reward reward Overview of noun reward The noun reward has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) wages, reward, payoff -- (a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward") 2. (2) reward -- (payment made in return for a service rendered) 3. (2) reward, reinforcement -- (an act performed to strengthen approved behavior) 4. (1) reward -- (the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property) 5. advantage, reward -- (benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity") Overview of verb reward The verb reward has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor upon "Today we honor our soldiers") 2. (1) reinforce, reward -- (strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior") 3. reward -- (bestow a reward upon "The boy scout was rewarded for his courageous action") 4. remember, reward -- (show appreciation to "He remembered her in his will") 5. reward, repay, pay back -- (act or give something in recognition of someone's behavior) Grep of adj reward rewardable rewardful rewarding Overview of noun reward The noun reward has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) wages, reward, payoff -- (a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing; "the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward") 2. (2) reward -- (payment made in return for a service rendered) 3. (2) reward, reinforcement -- (an act performed to strengthen approved behavior) 4. (1) reward -- (the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property) 5. advantage, reward -- (benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity") Overview of verb reward The verb reward has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor upon "Today we honor our soldiers") 2. (1) reinforce, reward -- (strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior") 3. reward -- (bestow a reward upon "The boy scout was rewarded for his courageous action") 4. remember, reward -- (show appreciation to "He remembered her in his will") 5. reward, repay, pay back -- (act or give something in recognition of someone's behavior)
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