Pronunciation change

Verb change

Plain form
reap

Third-person singular
reaps

Past tense
reaped

Past participle
reaped

Present participle
reaping

  1. If you reap something, you harvest it, most often grain.
    It was time to reap the corn, so we hired some people to help with it.
  2. If you reap something, you get the results of your actions.
    Jesus said, "As you sow, so shall you reap ".
    When I lost everything I was only reaping the rewards of my foolishness.

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