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Vocabulary Entry
reap
|verb • verb • noun
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V
verb
To cut and gather a crop.
Example Sentences
"Farmers will reap the wheat in late summer."
"She hopes to reap a good harvest this year."
"They spent the day reaping the corn from the fields."
V
verb
To receive a return or benefit from something.
Example Sentences
"If you work hard, you will reap the rewards of your efforts."
"Investing wisely can help you reap financial benefits."
"He managed to reap many friendships from his time in college."
N
noun
The act of harvesting or gathering crops.
Example Sentences
"The reap was plentiful this year, much to the farmer's delight."
"During the autumn reap, people celebrate the bounty of the harvest."
"The ancient festival marked the time of reap for local communities."