reward

  1. Noun.  Something of value given in return for an act.
  2. Noun.  A prize promised for a certain deed or catch.
  3. Noun.  The result of an action, whether good or bad.
  4. Verb.  (obsolete, transitive) To give (something) as a reward.
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To give a reward to or for.
  6. Verb.  (transitive) To recompense.

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