rewarder
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a word derived from
reward.
rewardnouna sum of money offered for the detection or capture of a criminal, the recovery of lost or stolen property, etc.
Example Sentences
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Doing things to people, such as offering them a reward, is relatively undemanding for the rewarder, which may help to explain why carrots and sticks remain stubbornly popular despite decades of research demonstrating their failure.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2018
My marks and scars I carry with me, to be a witness for me that I have fought his battles who now will be my rewarder.'
From Time Magazine Archive
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They cannot be really separated; since woman as the inspirer and rewarder of man, in the most intense action at the top of society, moulds him by her ideal of him reflected in his imagination.
From The Friendships of Women by William Rounseville Alger
And this foreigner, with her idol-like face and meager, rigid body, her aspect of long acquaintance with the very essence of materiality, became the ageless oracle, the rewarder of humanity's incorrigible credulity.
From Sacrifice by Stephen French Whitman
Spenser had learned to look to the State not only as the rewarder of virtue but as the maker of right and wrong, and had begun to love and hate as it bid him.
From The Cutting of an Agate by W. B. (William Butler) Yeats