Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 31 compound words that contain reap. The most common are listed below. Open reap in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- reap the benefitsEnjoy the comforts of something.
- Siem ReapA city in Cambodia.
- reap the harvestTo receive the rewards of something to one's efforts; get out what one puts in.
- reap what one sowsTo receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one's exertions or intentions, in a good or a bad sense; to receive justice or one's just deserts.
- reap the whirlwindEllipsis of sow the wind, reap the whirlwind.
- reap hookA sickle.
- reap hooksplural of reap hook: A sickle.
- reap-silverIn the Middle Ages in England, money paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of reaping his corn or grain.
- sow the wind and reap the whirlwindAlternative form of sow the wind, reap the whirlwind.
- reap-timeSynonym of reaping time: Harvest time.
Compound words 31
- reaperOne who reaps; a person employed to harvest crops from the fields by reaping.
- reapableCapable of being reaped.
- reaphookA sickle.
- reapeththird-person singular simple present indicative of reap: To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine.
- reappearTo appear again.
- reapplyTo apply again.
- reappointedsimple past and past participle of reappoint
- reappearsthird-person singular simple present indicative of reappear: To appear again.
- reappointTo appoint again.
- reapersplural of reaper: One who reaps; a person employed to harvest crops from the fields by reaping.