| noun | a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing “the wages of sin is death” |
| noun | payment made in return for a service rendered |
| noun | an act performed to strengthen approved behavior |
| noun | the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property |
| noun | benefit resulting from some event or action “it turned out to my advantage” |
| verb | bestow honor or rewards upon “Today we honor our soldiers” |
| verb | strengthen and support with rewards “Let's reinforce good behavior” |
| verb | act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions |
| reward | verb | bestow honor or rewards upon |
| reinforce | verb | strengthen and support with rewards |
| advantage | verb | give an advantage to |
| honor | noun | the state of being honored |
| honoree | noun | a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments |
| honour | noun | a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction |
| reward | noun | a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing |
| reinforcement | noun | (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it |
| reinforcer | noun | (psychology) a stimulus that strengthens or weakens the behavior that produced it |