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Reward (Verb)

Meaning 1

Act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions.

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Examples

  • The teacher decided to reward her top students with a trip to the museum for their excellent grades.
  • She wanted to reward her son for his good behavior by taking him to the amusement park.
  • The company chose to reward their loyal employees with a significant bonus for their hard work.
  • The principal decided to reward the entire school with a free pizza party for their participation in the charity event.
  • They plan to reward customers who purchase their new product during the promotional period with a discount on their next purchase.

Synonyms

  • Pay Back
  • Repay

Hypernyms

  • Move

Related Words

  • Reward (noun)

Meaning 2

Bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The teacher rewarded the student for their outstanding achievement in the class.
  • She was rewarded for her exceptional service to the community with a lifetime achievement award.
  • A generous donor rewarded the hospital staff with a large donation in appreciation of their hard work.
  • The company rewarded its loyal employees with bonuses and extra vacation time.
  • Her excellent grades were rewarded with a full scholarship to a prestigious university.

Synonyms

  • Honour
  • Honor

Hypernyms

  • Recognise
  • Recognize

Hyponyms

  • Drink
  • Ennoble
  • Toast
  • Salute
  • Dignify
  • Decorate
  • Wassail

Related Words

  • Reward (noun)

Meaning 3

Strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The company will reward employees who meet their quarterly targets with bonuses.
  • Her parents reward her for maintaining good grades and completing her homework.
  • Reward your child with stickers for using the potty successfully.
  • He rewards himself with a video game session after completing a difficult task.
  • You can reward your dog with treats for learning new tricks.

Synonyms

  • Reinforce

Hypernyms

  • Instruct
  • Teach

Related Words

  • Reward (noun)
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