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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 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")
2. (1) reinforce, reward -- (strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior")
3. reward, repay, pay back -- (act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reward
5 senses of reward
Sense 1
wages, reward, payoff
=> consequence, aftermath
=> result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
=> ending, conclusion, finish
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
reward
=> payment
=> cost
=> outgo, expenditure, outlay
=> financial loss
=> loss
=> transferred property, transferred possession
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
reward, reinforcement
=> blessing, approval, approving
=> support
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
reward
=> offer, offering
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
advantage, reward
=> benefit, welfare
=> good, goodness
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun reward
3 of 5 senses of reward
Sense 2
reward
=> bounty, premium
=> honorarium
=> blood money
=> guerdon
=> meed
Sense 3
reward, reinforcement
=> carrot
Sense 4
reward
=> price
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reward
5 senses of reward
Sense 1
wages, reward, payoff
=> consequence, aftermath
Sense 2
reward
=> payment
Sense 3
reward, reinforcement
=> blessing, approval, approving
Sense 4
reward
=> offer, offering
Sense 5
advantage, reward
=> benefit, welfare
Antonyms of noun reward
1 of 5 senses of reward
Sense 5
advantage, reward
Antonym of penalty (Sense 3)
=>penalty
Member Holonyms of noun reward
Substance Holonyms of noun reward
Part Holonyms of noun reward
Member Meronyms of noun reward
Substance Meronyms of noun reward
Part Meronyms of noun reward
Meronyms of noun reward
Holonyms of noun reward
Attributes of noun reward
Derived Forms of noun reward
2 of 5 senses of reward
Sense 1
wages, reward, payoff
RELATED TO>(verb) reward#1
=> honor, honour, reward
RELATED TO>(verb) reward#3
=> reward, repay, pay back
Sense 3
reward, reinforcement
RELATED TO>(verb) reward#2
=> reinforce, reward
Domain of noun reward
Domain Terms of noun reward
Familiarity of noun reward
reward used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun reward
5 senses of reward
Sense 1
wages, reward, payoff
> consequence, aftermath
=> corollary
=> deserts, comeuppance, comeupance
=> fruit
=> sequella
=> train
=> wages, reward, payoff
Sense 2
reward
> payment
=> royalty
=> bonus, incentive
=> overpayment
=> underpayment
=> subscription
=> regular payment
=> blood money
=> recompense
=> refund
=> conscience money
=> support payment
=> reward
=> bribe, payoff
=> residual
=> benefit
=> lump sum
=> payoff, final payment
=> remittance, remittal, remission, remitment
=> repayment, quittance
=> token payment
=> penalty
=> pittance
=> premium, insurance premium
=> installment
=> down payment, deposit
=> credit, deferred payment
=> cash, immediate payment
Sense 3
reward, reinforcement
> blessing, approval, approving
=> adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal
=> backing, backup, championship, patronage
=> admiration, appreciation
=> reward, reinforcement
Sense 4
reward
> offer, offering
=> contract offer
=> marriage proposal, proposal of marriage, marriage offer, proposal
=> proposition
=> counteroffer
=> bid, tender
=> prospectus
=> tender offer
=> reward
=> rights offering, rights issue
=> special
=> peace offering, olive branch
=> twofer
Sense 5
advantage, reward
> benefit, welfare
=> advantage, reward
=> sake, interest
Meronyms of noun reward
5 senses of reward
Holonyms of noun reward
Grep of noun reward
reward
Antonyms of verb reward
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb reward
3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
reinforce, reward
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb reward
1 of 3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> ennoble, dignify
=> decorate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb reward
3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
Sense 2
reinforce, reward
=> teach, learn, instruct
Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
=> act, move
'Cause To' of verb reward
Derived Forms of verb reward
3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
RELATED TO>(noun) reward#1
=> wages, reward, payoff
Sense 2
reinforce, reward
RELATED TO>(noun) reward#3
=> reward, reinforcement
Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
RELATED TO>(noun) reward#1
=> wages, reward, payoff
Domain of verb reward
Domain Terms of verb reward
Familiarity of verb reward
reward used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb reward
3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
reinforce, reward
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody with something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb reward
3 senses of reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
> recognize, recognise
=> honor, honour, reward
=> rubricate
Sense 2
reinforce, reward
> teach, learn, instruct
=> train, develop, prepare, educate
=> indoctrinate
=> drill
=> catechize, catechise
=> reinforce, reward
=> spoonfeed
=> induct
=> mentor
=> tutor
=> unteach
=> unteach
=> ground
=> lecture, talk
=> coach, train
=> enlighten, edify
=> condition
Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb reward
Sense 1
honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
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Sense 2
reinforce, reward
=> teach, learn, instruct
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Sense 3
reward, repay, pay back
=> act, move
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Grep of verb reward
reward
Grep of adj reward
rewardable
rewardful
rewarding
Grep of adv reward
rewardingly
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