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- one fruit of your faithfulness in carrying out your duties will be more rewarding responsibilities
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- denouement
- (also dénouement),
- echo,
- implication,
- repercussion
- blowback,
- by-product,
- fallout,
- offshoot,
- ripple,
- side effect
- (also side reaction),
- spin-off
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- a popular app that was the fruit of years of research and development
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- according to the Bible, God promised Abraham that the fruit of his loins would someday become a great nation
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- ancestor,
- antecedent,
- father,
- forebear
- (also forbear),
- forebearer,
- forefather,
- grandfather,
- parent,
- primogenitor,
- progenitor
fruit
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From the Editors at Merriam-Webster
A Tasty Guide to the Parts of a Fruit
A Tasty Guide to the Parts of a Fruit
Vocabulary is always in season.
7 Luscious, Fruit-Based Idioms
7 Luscious, Fruit-Based Idioms
For a touch of sweetness or acidity
Fruit vs. Vegetable
Fruit vs. Vegetable
Eat your vegetables. Wait, that's not a vegetable.
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24 Feb 2020
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“Fruit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruit. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.
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