Antonyms for reaped
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : reep |
| Phonetic Transcription : rip |
Definition of reaped
Origin :- "to cut grain with a hook or sickle," Old English reopan, Mercian form of ripan "to reap," related to Old English ripe "ripe" (see ripe). Related: Reaped; reaping.
- verb collect, harvest
- As he made his way forward, he reaped a portion of the Devil's promised fame.
- Extract from : « Quaint Courtships » by Various
- Two crops may be reaped from the same plant; but the second is poor if it be not flooded.
- Extract from : « The History of Louisiana » by Le Page Du Pratz
- The sun is still warm, but the waters of the lake are grey and all the fields are reaped.
- Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
- You have reaped what you have sown, that is all; but you have suffered enough.
- Extract from : « Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 » by Various
- Nina had been a great success in society, and she reaped the full benefit of it.
- Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
- I have ever been candid with you, my child, and I have reaped all the benefit of my frankness; let me then tell you all.
- Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever
- The rye was reaped, the wheat and oats were harvested, and the flax was pulled.
- Extract from : « Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times » by Charles Carleton Coffin
- They lay in the dank and chilly dawn as though death had reaped the field.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- I should be content could I believe it would be reaped then.
- Extract from : « Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida » by Ouida
- The winds had been long sown, and now the whirlwind was to be reaped.
- Extract from : « Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis » by John A. J. Creswell
Synonyms for reaped
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