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harvest

verb · /ˈhɑɹvəst/ · Level 1 · Starter

What does harvest mean?

harvest (verb): gather, as of natural products.

Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.

How do you use harvest in a sentence?

How do you pronounce harvest?

/ˈhɑɹvəst/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

Where does harvest come from?

From Middle English harvest, hervest, from Old English hærfest (“autumn, harvest-time; August”).

Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What are synonyms of harvest?

Words related to harvest

From Princeton WordNet 3.1.

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What does “harvest” mean?

to make a reply or response to

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gather, as of natural products

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to become aware of; to observe

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be fully aware or cognizant of

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Which word is closest in meaning to “harvest”?

feel

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give

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reap

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show

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