What does REAPS mean?

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1. Parts of Speech: verb

2. Definitions: (1) to cut and gather a crop, (2) to obtain something as a result of ones actions

3. Pronunciations: (US: /riːps/, UK: /riːps/)

4. Origin and Usage: The word "reaps" comes from the Old English word "ripan" meaning "to reap". It is typically used to describe the act of cutting and gathering a crop, but can also be used metaphorically to describe obtaining something as a result of ones actions.

5. Synonyms: harvest, gather, collect, acquire, obtain

6. Related Words: crops, yields, gains, sows, mows

7. Example Sentences:

  • He reaps the wheat every autumn.
  • The company is reaping the benefits of its new marketing strategy.
  • She worked hard and now she is reaping the rewards.


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