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70 words match “REAP”

REAP v. 6 definitions
To cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine, as grain; to gather, as a harvest, by cutting. When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field. Lev.
REAPER n. 2 definitions
One who reaps. The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads. Macaulay.
REAPPAREL v.
To clothe again.
REAPPEAR v.
To appear again.
REAPPEARANCE v.
A second or new appearance; the act or state of appearing again.
REAPPLICATION n.
The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
REAPPLY v.
To apply again.
REAPPOINT v.
To appoint again.
REAPPOINTMENT n.
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
REAPPORTION v.
To apportion again.
REAPPORTIONMENT n.
A second or a new apportionment.
REAPPROACH v.
To approach again or anew.
FOREAPPOINT v.
To set, order, or appoint, beforehand. Sherwood.
FOREAPPOINTMENT n.
Previous appointment; preordinantion. Sherwood.
PREAPPOINT v.
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle.
PREAPPOINTMENT n.
Previous appointment.
PREAPPREHENSION n.
An apprehension or opinion formed before examination or knowledge. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
THREAP v. 6 definitions
radiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was so. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Burns.
ACCORD n.
, of one's own accord. That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap. Lev. xxv. 5. Of his own accord he went unto you. 2 Cor. vii. 17.
AS adv.
to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden. His spiritual attendants adjured him, as he loved his soul, to emancipate his brethren. Macaulay.
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