verb
- past tense of reap; cut and gathered (a crop) at harvest time
- past tense of reap; obtained or received as a result of one’s actions
Examples
- The farmers reaped their wheat in late summer.
- She reaped the corn with a traditional sickle.
- He reaped the benefits of his hard work.
- They reaped huge profits from their investment.
- The company reaped the rewards of innovation.
- After years of study, she reaped success in her career.
- The village reaped a bountiful harvest that year.