PROPINE Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

propine

noun

Definition of propine

Scottish

as in sacrifice

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Noun

Before they were killed, those chosen for sacrifice were taken to Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire, or to temples or oracles scattered throughout the territory.

— Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 3 Nov. 2026
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong celebrates with fans after scoring off a sacrifice-fly from Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner during the ninth inning at Wrigley Field on May 4, 2026.

— LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of sacrifice

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— Maria Sabella, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of tip

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Their scores could then change depending on compliance with 389 rules governing rewards and penalties.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Nov. 2026
Praising kids for eating certain foods versus others can create a food hierarchy, leading them to think about food as a way to earn a reward instead of fueling their body.

— Bryn Beeder, The Conversation, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of reward

Noun

On Sunday evening, however, none of the four Royals players took home an award at his respective position.

— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
The proposition would allow local governments to create economic development districts with the ability to issue bonds, make loans, and award grants of public money.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2026

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Unlike Mack, whom the Bears had to pay after acquiring him from the Oakland Raiders, the Titans already did the contract for Simmons, signing him to an extension in June that included a $20 million signing bonus.

— Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 1 Nov. 2026
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Definition of bonus

Noun

Nazz shepherds the queue at an auctioneer’s pace, sometimes joining in and always poking fun, calling upon you to spin the prize wheel that could lead to a free drink or 10 push-ups.

— Skyli Alvarez, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
The awards for Best Director, Actor, Actress and Best Artistic Contribution all came with a cash prize of $1,900 (JPY300,000).

— Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of prize

Noun

Carnival Cruise Line is drawing both backlash and praise about a new program that places stickers on guests' cruise cards to identify those who have prepaid their gratuities.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 Nov. 2026
Kuflik recommends high-end operators like Abercrombie & Kent, where guides, private transportation, entrance tickets, and even most gratuities are covered.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2026

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