aftermath, consequence - the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual; "that result is of no consequence"

bounty, premium - payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

payment - a sum of money paid

honorarium - a fee paid for a nominally free service

blood money - a reward for information about a murderer

guerdon - a reward or payment

meed - a fitting reward

approval, approving, blessing - the formal act of giving approval; "he gave the project his blessing"; "his decision merited the approval of any sensible person"

carrot - promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote";

offering, offer - something offered (as a proposal or bid); "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"

price - a reward for helping to catch a criminal; "the cattle thief has a price on his head"

benefit, welfare - something that aids or promotes well-being; "for the common good"

salute, toast, wassail, drink, pledge - propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"

recognise, recognize - show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"

dignify, ennoble - confer dignity or honor upon; "He was dignified with a title"

award - bestow an honor upon

instruct, teach, learn - impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat"

act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"