Receive

verb

rɪ'siv

Verb

get something; come into possession of
“receive payment”
“receive a gift”
“receive letters from the front”
Similar:Have
Type of:GetAcquire
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
“These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”
“His movie received a good review”
Similar:Find Get Incur Obtain
Type of:Change
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
“receive injuries”
Similar:Experience Get Have
Type of:Undergo
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
“The community warmly received the refugees”
Similar:Invite
accept as true or valid
“He received Christ”
Type of:Accept
convert into sounds or pictures
“receive the incoming radio signals”
Type of:Convert
regard favorably or with disapproval
“Her new collection of poems was not well received”
Type of:SeeRegardReckon
experience as a reaction
Similar:Encounter Meet
Type of:Have Experience
register (perceptual input)
Type of:PerceiveComprehend
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
Similar:Welcome
Type of:GreetRecognizeRecognise
receive as a retribution or punishment
Similar:Get
have or give a reception
Type of:CelebrateFete
partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
Type of:PartakeTouch