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English to English noun
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a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing |  | Example: the wages of sin is death virtue is its own reward
source: wordnet30
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payment made in return for a service rendered |  | source: wordnet30
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an act performed to strengthen approved behavior |  | source: wordnet30
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the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property |  | source: wordnet30
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benefit resulting from some event or action |  | Example: it turned out to my advantage reaping the rewards of generosity
source: wordnet30
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Regard; respect; consideration. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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bestow honor or rewards upon |  | Example: Today we honor our soldiers The scout was rewarded for courageous action
source: wordnet30
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strengthen and support with rewards |  | Example: Let's reinforce good behavior
source: wordnet30
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act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions |  | source: wordnet30
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To give in return, whether good or evil; -- commonly in a good sense; to requite; to recompense; to repay; to compensate. |  | source: webster1913
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