Word

reward, v.
(rewarded, rewarding, rewards)
freq. cnt. 2

strengthen and support with rewards
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

reinforce reward

sample sentences

"Let's reinforce good behavior"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reinforcement reinforcement reinforcer

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reward

semantic pointers

hypernym

teach, instruct, learn

bestow honor or rewards upon
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

honor honour reward

sample sentences

"Today we honor our soldiers"
"The scout was rewarded for courageous action"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

honor honoree honor

antonym

dishonor

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

honour honour

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reward

semantic pointers

hyponym

toast, drink, salute, pledge, wassail dignify, ennoble decorate

hypernym

recognize, recognise

act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
<verb.possession>

pay back repay reward

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody with something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reward

semantic pointers

hypernym

act, move