reap
21reap — verb (I, T) 1 to cut and gather a crop of grain 2 reap the benefit/reward/profit (of) to get something good as a result of what you have done: Don t let others reap the benefits of your research. reaper noun (C) compare harvest 2 …
22reap — [[t]rip[/t]] v. t. 1) agr. to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest 2) agr. to gather or take (a crop, harvest, etc.) 3) to get as a return, recompense, or result: to reap large profits[/ex] 4) agr.… …
23reap — /rip / (say reep) verb (t) 1. to gather, as a crop; harvest. 2. to gather the crop from: to reap the fields. 3. to get as a return, recompense, or result: to reap large profits. –verb (i) 4. to gather a crop. {Middle English repe(n), Old English… …
24reap — see as you sow, so you reap they that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind …
25reap — verb Etymology: Middle English repen, from Old English reopan Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. (1) to cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine (2) to clear of a crop by reaping b. to gather by reaping ; harvest …
26reap — verb Reap is used with these nouns as the object: ↑benefit, ↑crop, ↑dividend, ↑fruit, ↑gain, ↑harvest, ↑profit, ↑reward, ↑windfall …
27reap — Synonyms and related words: abbreviate, abridge, abstract, acquire, bag, be seized of, bob, boil down, bring in, capsulize, capture, catch, clip, come by, come in for, come into, compress, condense, contract, corral, crop, crop herbs, curtail,… …
28reap what you sow — phrase used for saying that something happens to someone because of what they have done in the past Thesaurus: to be punishedsynonym punishment of being legally killedhyponym Main entry: reap * * * reap what you sow : to experience the same kind… …
29Reap The Whirlwind — can refer to: * Reap the Whirlwind (album), the 1999 album by 10,000 Cadillacs * Reap the Whirlwind (novel), the third book in the Star Trek: Vanguard series of Novels …
30reap what you sow — reap what (you) sow to experience the results of your own actions. If we neglect our environment, we will surely reap what we sow. Usage notes: usually used to say that something bad is likely to result from an activity Etymology: from the idea… …
