bounty

  • 121bounty — noun (plural bounties) 1》 a reward paid for killing or capturing someone. 2》 historical a sum paid by the state to encourage trade.     ↘a sum paid by the state to army or navy recruits on enlistment. 3》 literary something given or occurring in… …

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  • 122bounty — n. 1. Liberality, munificence, beneficence, generosity. 2. Present, gift, benefaction. 3. Premium (for encouragement), reward, bonus …

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  • 123bounty — n 1. generosity, liberality, munificence, open handedness, free handedness; charity, charitableness, philanthropy, almsgiving, giving, donating; altruism, unselfishness, self sacrifice; kindness, goodness, beneficence, benevolence, grace, big… …

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  • 124bounty — boun·ty …

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  • 125bounty — [ˈbaʊnti] noun 1) [C] money that is offered as a reward for catching or killing a criminal 2) [singular] literary the good things that something provides …

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  • 126bounty — boun•ty [[t]ˈbaʊn ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) a premium or reward, esp. one offered by a government 2) a generous gift 3) generosity • Etymology: 1200–50; ME b(o)unte < AF, OF bonte, OF bontet < L bonitātem boun′ty•less, adj. syn: See bonus …

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  • 127Bounty — /ˈbaʊnti/ (say bowntee) noun HMS, the ship captained by William Bligh, on which the crew mutinied in 1789 …

  • 128bounty —   Uku kuwala …

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