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reap  (rp)

v. reaped, reap·ing, reaps

v.tr.

1. To cut (grain or pulse) for harvest with a scythe, sickle, or reaper.

2. To harvest (a crop).

3. To harvest a crop from: reaping a field.

4. To obtain as a result of effort: She reaped large profits from her unique invention.

v.intr.

1. To cut or harvest grain or pulse.

2. To obtain a return or reward.

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[Middle English repen, from Old English rpan.]

Synonyms: reap, garner, gather, glean, harvest
These verbs mean to collect: reap grain; garner compliments; gathering mushrooms; glean information; harvested rich rewards.

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reap

Verb

1. to cut and gather (a harvest)

2. to receive as the result of a previous activity: reap the benefits of our efforts [Old English riopan]

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Reap reapers collectively; a handful or sheaf of grain, 1388; a set of reapers, 1826.

Examples: reap of beans, 1523; of grain, 1388; of peas, 1523.

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	reap - gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes" glean, harvest cut - reap or harvest; "cut grain" gather, pull together, collect, garner - assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"
	2.	reap - get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association" draw draw - elicit responses, such as objections, criticism, applause, etc.; "The President's comments drew sharp criticism from the Republicans"; "The comedian drew a lot of laughter" gain, derive - obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"

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reap

verb 1. get, win, gain, obtain, acquire, derive

verb 2. collect, gather, bring in, harvest, garner, cut

Translations

reap [riːp] vt → segar;

(fig) → cosechar, recoger

reap [riːp] vt → moissonner (fig); récolter

reap [riːp] vt (crop) → einbringen, ernten (fig) (benefits) → ernten: (rewards) → bekommen

reap [riːp] vt → mietere;

(fig) → raccogliere

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reap

v reap [riːp]

to cut and gather (corn etc) The farmer is reaping the wheat.oesيَحْصُدжънаsklízet, sekathøsteschneidenθερίζωsegar, recoger(vilja) koristamaدرو کردنkorjatamoissonnerלִקצוֹרफसल काटनाžeti, požnjeti(le)aratmenuaiskera korn; uppskeramietere刈り入れる수확하다pjautipļaut (labību); novākt ražumemungutoogstenskjære, slå; høste innzbierać, żąćcolhera seceraжатьzberať, zvážaťžetižnjetiskära, skördaเก็บเกี่ยวbiçmek收割жати, збирати врожайفصل کاٹناthu hoạch收割

n ˈreaper

a person or machine that reaps. dorsmasjienحاصِد، آلة حَصْدжътварžnec, žací strojhøstmaskine; høstkarlder/die Mäher(in)θεριστής, θεριστική μηχανήsegador; segadora (máquina)(vilja)koristaja, (vilja)lõikurدرو گر؛ ماشین دروelonkorjaaja, leikkuupuimurimoissonneur/-euseקוֹצֵר, מַקצֵרָהफसल काटने वालाžetelac, žetelica (stroj)arató(munkás); aratógéppemanenkornskurðarmaður/-vélmietitore, mietitrice刈り手수확기, 추수하는 사람pjovëjas, pjovimo maðina(labības) pļāvējs; pļaujmašīnapemungutoogsterslåttekar; slåmaskinżniwiarz, żniwiarkaceifeirosecerător; maşină de seceratжнец; жаткаžnec, žací strojžanjecvršilicaskördeman, -maskinผู้เก็บเกี่ยวพืชผลbiçici收割機，收割者жнець; жаткаفصل کاٹنے والا کسان یا فصل کاٹنے کی مشینthợ gặt; máy gặt收割机，收割者