REAP


Meaning of REAP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrēp ]

verb

Etymology: Middle English repen, from Old English reopan

Date: before 12th century

transitive verb

1.

a.

(1) : to cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine

(2) : to clear of a crop by reaping

b. : to gather by reaping : harvest

2. : obtain , win

intransitive verb

: to reap something

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.