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Definition reap
Etymology
From Middle English repen, from Old English r?opan, r?pan, variants of Old English r?pan (“to reap”), from Proto-Germanic *r?pan? (compare West Frisian repe, German reifsen (“to snatch”), Norwegian ripa (“to score, scratch”)), from Proto-Indo-European *h?rep- ‘to snatch’ (compare Latin rapi? (“to seize, plunder”), Lithuanian aprépti (“to seize, embrace”), Albanian rrjep (“to peel, tear off”), Ancient Greek ????????? (eréptomai, “I feed on”)).
Verb
reap (third-person singular simple present reaps, present participle reaping, simple past and past participle reaped or (obsolete) reapt)
- (transitive) To cut (for example a grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine
- (transitive) To gather (e.g. a harvest) by cutting.
- (transitive) To obtain or receive as a reward, in a good or a bad sense.
- (transitive, computer science) To terminate a child process that has previously exited, thereby removing it from the process table.
- (transitive, obsolete) To deprive of the beard; to shave.
Noun
reap (plural reaps)
- A bundle of grain; a handful of grain laid down by the reaper as it is cut.
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