rewards

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payment, prize n.
pay; give prize v.

NOUN

payment, prize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade award benefit bonus bounty compensation dividend honor premium profit punishment remuneration

STRONG

carrot comeuppance crown cue gain garland goodies gravy grease guerdon meed merit perks plum recompense repayment requital retribution return salve strokes sweetener tip wages

WEAK

feather in cap fringe benefit just deserts

Antonyms

STRONGEST

loss

STRONG

bottom

WEAK

penalty

VERB

pay; give prize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensate honor repay take care of

STRONG

recompense remunerate requite stroke sugarcoat tip

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deprive penalize

WEAK

punish take away

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rewards

This brain region contains neurons that produce dopamine, a chemical messenger involved in processing important experiences, including rewards and adversity.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

The rewards of fulfilling one’s dharma, to be sure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Samsung 005930 3.87%increase; up pointing triangle Electronics has announced its biggest-ever share buyback, coming as chip makers reap the rewards of the artificial-intelligence boom.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Mabe believes that overall, for gardeners embracing long-lasting electric equipment, "There's big rewards if they can make it work."

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

What happens next is that the rewards get real.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama