Buy and Reward

Buy

Buy verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.

Reward and buy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reward" instead a verb "Buy".

Nearby Words: buyer, buying

Reward

Reward verb - To give something as a token of gratitude or admiration for a service or achievement.

Buy and reward are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buy" instead a verb "Reward".

Nearby Words: rewarding, rewarded

How words are described

good good buy good reward
high high buy high reward
full full buy full reward
best best buy best reward
Other adjectives: free, real, large, minor, random, different, biggest.

Common collocations

love buy love reward love
item buy item reward item
time buy time reward time
way buy way reward way
Other words: sword, hat, weapons.

Both words in one sentence

  • Wanted Poster He winds up turning himself in so the commune can collect the $500 reward and buy food to tide themselves over until the harvest.
    Source: Wanted Poster
  • Film / The Naked Spur Bittersweet Ending: After Lina begs Howie not to carry Ben's corpse back to Abilene, Howie starts to bury the body, and thus loses his chance to get the reward and buy back his ranch.
  • The Alan Ahlberg poem "I Did a Bad Thing Once" has a child describe how he stole money from his mother to buy bubblegum, only for his mum to then give him bubblegum as a reward for being good.
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