reward
1. re.ward \ri-'wo.(*)rd\ \-'wo.rd-*-b*l\ vt [ME rewarden, fr. ONF rewarder to regard, reward, fr. re- + (Xwarder to watch, guard, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG warte-n to watch - more at WARD 1: to give a reward to or for 2: RECOMPENSE - re.ward.able aj 2. reward n : something that is given in return for good or evil done or received and esp. that is offered or given for some service or attainment