reap
verbHow many syllables in reap?
There is 1 syllable in the word reap.How to pronounce reap:
Definition of reap:
- reap (verb):
- to clear of a crop by reaping
- to receive as the result of a previous activity
- to cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
Synonyms for reap:
acquire
derive
fish
gain
gather
get
glean
grow
harvest
obtain
pick
win
Antonyms for reap:
abandon
abandon hope
abdicate
abjure
abnegate
abstain from
admit defeat
be deprived of
be kicked out of
be stripped of
capitulate
cede
concede
cost
cough up
decrease
deliver up
depart
desert
discontinue
discourage
disinherit
disown
disperse
disqualify
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