Reward
//ɹɪˈwɔːd//
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The word "reward" can be used as noun and verb.
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a good deed is its own reward after-reward antireward extrinsic reward intrinsic reward just reward misreward nonrewarded overreward overrewarded reward card reward hacking reward system rewardability rewardable rewardedly rewardedness rewardee rewarder rewardful rewarding rewardless superreward superrewarded unrewarded virtue is its own reward
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accomplishment achievement achievement payoff achievement prize acknowledgement action ad again air air miles amount award awarded awarding awards back begins begins re behaviour benefit bonus bonus gift bonus money bonus payment bounty bounty gift bounty money bounty prize capture capture bonus cash catching catching criminals compensate compensation competition congratulate consequence contest contingent contingent payment criminal criminals deed deeds dog doing doing well done earned earned prize earning encouragement extra extra money fee financial financial gain financial price find find dog find return finder finder payment finders finders award finders bonus finders fee finding finding criminal finding money finding something first first place for achievement for finding for good for something for winning for working found found criminal gain get winning gift gift for gift money give give back give money given giving giving thanks good good consequence good deed good deeds good job good work government government gift gratification honor in honor incentive incentives item items job like like bonus like prize lost lost ad lost dog lost found lost items lost posters medal medal behaviour miles missing monetary monetary award monetary gift monetary prize monetary value money money for money gift money given money prize money related offered offering often often money paid pay payment payoff performance performance award physical physical incentive place police police give positive positive reinforcement poster posters praise present price prize prize money race race winners ransom re re something recognition recognition gift recompense recompensing recompensing item reinforcement reinforcing related restitution result return return for return money sheriff sheriff paid something won success thank thank you thanks treat trophy type type prize value victory wages wanted wanted missing wanted paid wanted poster wanted posters ward ward again well win win something winner winner offering winners winning winning gift winning item with re won work working
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