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English verb: reap

1. reap (contact) gather, as of natural products


SamplesHarvest the grapes.


ExamplesThey reap rye in the field


Synonymsglean, harvest


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)collect, garner, gather, pull together


Narrower (hyponym)cut

2. reap (possession) get or derive


SamplesHe drew great benefits from his membership in the association.


Synonymsdraw


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s something from somebody


Broader (hypernym)derive, gain


Verb groupdraw









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