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to reward

verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨkõpẽˈsar/re·com·pen·sar

Definition

1

To give something to someone in return for a service, merit, or positive behaviour.

Usage examples

The company will reward employees who exceed their targets.
His kindness was rewarded with their sincere friendship.

Common combinations

to reward effortto reward loyaltyto reward with a prize