Synonyms for reap
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1. reap

   Synonyms:
   gather, obtain, receive, get, acquire, realize, derive, gain

   Antonyms:
   scatter, squander, dissipate, waste, lose

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1. reap, harvest, gleanverb

   gather, as of natural products

   "harvest the grapes"

   Synonyms:
   harvest, glean, draw

2. reap, drawverb

   get or derive

   "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"

   Synonyms:
   tie, take in, get, suck up, pull in, harvest, attract, thread, quarter, run, depict, guide, describe, drag, draw in, suck, delineate, make, soak up, cast, pull, get out, take out, disembowel, sop up, puff, pass, imbibe, glean, string, draw and quarter, pull out, draw, draw off, line, force, trace, absorb, withdraw, pull back, take up, eviscerate

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1. • Collect
   • Derive

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1. reapverb

   Synonyms:
   cut with a sickle

2. reapverb

   Synonyms:
   gather, gain, get, obtain

3. reapverb

   Synonyms:
   gather the harvest

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "reap":

   harvest, mowing, collect, derive

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1. AiR:

   Karma is nothing but the law of action. Whatever is our action, so will be the reaction. If we plant a tomato, we shouldn’t expect a mango. What we reap is what we sow!

2. Barnaby Rich:

   One of the diseases of this age is the multitude of books. It is a thriftless and a thankless occupation, this writing of books: a man were better to sing in a cobbler?s shop, for his pay is a penny a patch; but a book-writer, if he get sometimes a few commendations from the judicious, he shall be sure to reap a thousand reproaches from the malicious.

3. Laurentiu Baciu:

   It's common sense that any maize farmer, be it in Spain or in Portugal or in Romania, would like to reduce production costs and eventually reap a bigger harvest.

4. Robert Louis Stephenson:

   Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

5. Inna Vladimirskaya:

   The walrus looks much younger than its actual age because it spends so much time in cold water. Humans can reap the same benefits if they are prepared to put the hard work in.