reap the rewards

: to cut with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine

: to clear of a crop by reaping

: to gather by reaping : harvest

: to give a reward to or for

: recompense

: something that is given in return for good or evil done or received or that is offered or given for some service or attainment

: a stimulus (such as food) that is administered to an organism and serves to reinforce a desired response