awards

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prize or reward n.
give prize or reward v.

NOUN

prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accolade citation decision donation endowment gift gold grant honor presentation scholarship trophy verdict

STRONG

adjudication allotment bestowal conferment conferral decoration decree distinction order

WEAK

feather in cap gold star

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forfeit loss

VERB

give prize or reward

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allocate allot assign bestow confer distribute donate grant hand out present reward

STRONG

accord adjudge apportion concede decree endow gift render

WEAK

dish out fork out shell out sweeten the kitty

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep refuse take withhold

STRONG

disagree

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awards

In the evening, a demonstration is due to take place there near the Congress Palace where he is expected to attend an awards ceremony.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Madonna performed at the awards show for the first time in more than 20 years, and took home a handful of awards including artist of the year.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

I was good at advertising; I won awards for my work.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

As with most jury awards, the amount could be lowered on appeal and any potential settlement still would need approval from city leaders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Maybe they allowed me to win a few awards so when the final results are announced, my feelings won’t be hurt.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles