noun A reward for some specific act, especially one given by an authority or a government. A monetary reward for capturing (or, in the past, killing) a person accused or convicted of a crime and who is at large; also, a similar reward for capturing or killing an animal which is dangerous or causing a nuisance. Money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein.
noun A monetary reward for capturing (or, in the past, killing) a person accused or convicted of a crime and who is at large; also, a similar reward for capturing or killing an animal which is dangerous or causing a nuisance.
noun Money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein.
noun An abundance or wealth.
verb To offer a monetary reward for the capturing or killing of.