reward

nouns

a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
"the wages of sin is death"; "virtue is its own reward"
payoff, reward, wages
payment made in return for a service rendered
reward
is a type of (narrower)
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
payment
an act performed to strengthen approved behavior
reinforcement, reward
the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property
reward
is a type of (narrower)
something offered (as a proposal or bid)
"noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
offer, offering
benefit resulting from some event or action
"it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity"
advantage, reward
antonym
penalty

verbs

bestow honor or rewards upon
"Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
honor, honour, reward
strengthen and support with rewards
"Let's reinforce good behavior"
reinforce, reward
act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
pay back, repay, reward