Reap (verb)

1. To cut and gather (a crop) with a sickle or similar implement.
2. To obtain something as a result of a particular action or set of conditions.

Origin:

The word "reap" is originated from old english rēpan, of germanic origin; related to dutch rooien and german ernten. it means to cut and gather (a crop) with a sickle or similar implement, or to obtain something as a result of a particular action or set of conditions.

Examples:

1. Farmers reap the corn in the autumn.
2. They had sown the wind and were now reaping the whirlwind.
3. She was reaping the rewards of her hard work.
4. They had to reap the benefits of their investments.
5. They had to reap the consequences of their actions.