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reward
noun
1 reward
A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing:
— Virtue is its own reward.
synonyms: payoff, wages.
Roget 973:
reward,
recompense,
remuneration,
meed,
guerdon†,
reguerdon†;
price.
[payment for damage or debt]
indemnity,
indemnification;
quittance;
compensation;
reparation,
redress,
satisfaction;
reckoning,
acknowledgment,
requital,
amends,
sop;
atonement,
retribution;
consideration,
return,
quid pro quo.
salvage,
perquisite;
vail
etc.
(donation)
784†.
douceur [Fr.],
bribe;
hush money,
smart money†;
blackmail,
extortion;
carcelage†;
solatium†.
allowance,
salary,
stipend,
wages,
compensation;
pay,
payment;
emolument;
tribute;
batta†,
shot,
scot;
bonus,
premium,
tip;
fee,
honorarium;
hire;
dasturi†,
dustoori†;
mileage.
crown
etc.
(decoration of honor)
877.
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Roget 877:
title,
honor;
knighthood
etc.
(nobility)
875.
highness,
excellency,
grace;
lordship,
worship;
reverence,
reverend;
esquire,
sir,
master,
Mr. ,
signor,
senor,
Mein Herr [G.],
mynheer†;
your honor,
his honor;
serene highness;
handle to one's name.
decoration,
laurel,
palm,
wreath,
garland,
bays,
medal,
ribbon,
riband,
blue ribbon,
cordon,
cross,
crown,
coronet,
star,
garter;
feather,
feather in one's cap;
epaulet,
epaulette,
colors,
cockade;
livery;
order,
arms,
shield,
scutcheon;
reward
etc.
973.
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2 reward
Payment made in return for a service rendered.
3 reward
An act performed to strengthen approved behavior.
synonym: reinforcement.
Polish: wzmocnienie
4 reward
The offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property.
Polish: znaleźne
5 reward
Benefit resulting from some event or action:
— Reaping the rewards of generosity.
synonym: advantage.
Dutch: loon, prijs
verb
1 reward
Bestow honor or rewards upon:
— The scout was rewarded for courageous action.
synonyms: honor, honour.
Dutch: fêteren, huldigen
2 reward
Strengthen and support with rewards.
synonym: reinforce.
Dutch: versterken, verhogen, vergroten
3 reward
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