Understanding the meaning of receive

receive

/rɪ'siv/

Synonyms of receive Antonyms of receive Examples of receive Usage of receive Parts of receive Definition that contains receive Words sounding like receive Explanation of receive

verb
experience as a reaction
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encounter meet

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have experience
verb
register (perceptual input)
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pick up

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perceive comprehend
verb
receive as a retribution or punishment
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get
verb
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
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welcome

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greet recognize recognise
verb
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
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"receive injuries"

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experience get have

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undergo
verb
get something; come into possession of
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"receive payment" "receive a gift" "receive letters from the front"

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have

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get acquire
verb
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
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"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation" "His movie received a good review"

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find get incur obtain

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change
verb
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
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"The community warmly received the refugees"

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invite take in
verb
accept as true or valid
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"He received Christ"

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accept
verb
convert into sounds or pictures
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"receive the incoming radio signals"

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convert
verb
have or give a reception
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celebrate fete
verb
partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
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partake touch
verb
regard favorably or with disapproval
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"Her new collection of poems was not well received"

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see regard reckon consider view

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