| v. t. | 1. | To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting. | |||
| 2. | To gather; to obtain; to receive as a reward or harvest, or as the fruit of labor or of works; - in a good or a bad sense; | ||||
| 3. | To clear of a crop by reaping; | ||||
| 4. | To deprive of the beard; to shave.
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| v. i. | 1. | To perform the act or operation of reaping; to gather a harvest. | |||
| n. | 1. | A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut. | |||
| Verb | 1. | reap - gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes" |
| 2. | reap - get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association" Synonyms: draw |
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