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receive as in get something
- “come into possession of“
- “receive payment“
- “receive a gift“
- “receive letters from the front“
Synonyms
- have a person who possesses great material wealth ; have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; have as a feature; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); have ownership or possession of; cause to move; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; have a personal or business relationship with someone; organize or be responsible for; have left; be confronted with; undergo; suffer from; cause to do; receive willingly something given or offered; get something; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); achieve a point or goal; cause to be born; have sex with
receive as in receive a specified treatment (abstract)
- “These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation“
- “His movie received a good review“
- “I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions“
Synonyms
- get a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent ; come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; enter or assume a certain state or condition; cause to move; receive a specified treatment (abstract); reach a destination; go or come after and bring or take back; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); take vengeance on or get even; achieve a point or goal; cause to do; succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; communicate with a place or person; give certain properties to something; move into a desired direction of discourse; grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; attract and fix; reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; reach by calculation; acquire as a result of some effort or action; purchase; perceive by hearing; suffer from the receipt of; receive as a retribution or punishment; leave immediately; reach and board; irritate; evoke an emotional response; apprehend and reproduce accurately; earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; overcome or destroy; be a mystery or bewildering to; take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); make (offspring) by reproduction
- find a productive insight ; the act of discovering something ; come upon, as if by accident; discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; come upon after searching; establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; perceive or be contemporaneous with; get something or somebody for a specific purpose; make a discovery, make a new finding; make a discovery; obtain through effort or management; decide on and make a declaration about; receive a specified treatment (abstract); perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place; get or find back; succeed in reaching; accept and make use of one’s personality, abilities, and situation
- obtain come into possession of; receive a specified treatment (abstract); be valid, applicable, or true
- incur make oneself subject to; receive a specified treatment (abstract)
receive as in register (perceptual input)
- “pick up a signal“
Synonyms
- pick up take and lift upward ; take up by hand; give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift; gather or collect; get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; get in addition, as an increase; take into custody; buy casually or spontaneously; register (perceptual input); lift out or reflect from a background; meet someone for sexual purposes; fill with high spirits; improve significantly; perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; eat by pecking at, like a bird ; gain or regain energy
receive as in go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
- “get an idea“
- “experience vertigo“
- “get nauseous“
- “receive injuries“
- “have a feeling“
Synonyms
- experience the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; the content of direct observation or participation in an event; an event as apprehended; undergo or live through a difficult experience; have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind; undergo
- have a person who possesses great material wealth ; have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; have as a feature; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); have ownership or possession of; cause to move; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; have a personal or business relationship with someone; organize or be responsible for; have left; be confronted with; undergo; suffer from; cause to do; receive willingly something given or offered; get something; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); achieve a point or goal; cause to be born; have sex with
- get a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent ; come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; enter or assume a certain state or condition; cause to move; receive a specified treatment (abstract); reach a destination; go or come after and bring or take back; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); take vengeance on or get even; achieve a point or goal; cause to do; succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; communicate with a place or person; give certain properties to something; move into a desired direction of discourse; grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; attract and fix; reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; reach by calculation; acquire as a result of some effort or action; purchase; perceive by hearing; suffer from the receipt of; receive as a retribution or punishment; leave immediately; reach and board; irritate; evoke an emotional response; apprehend and reproduce accurately; earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; overcome or destroy; be a mystery or bewildering to; take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); make (offspring) by reproduction
receive as in express willingness to have in one’s home or environs
- “The community warmly received the refugees“
Synonyms
- take in provide with shelter ; fool or hoax; suck or take up or in; visit for entertainment; call for and obtain payment of; see or watch; express willingness to have in one’s home or environs; fold up; take up mentally; earn on some commercial or business transaction; hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; accept; take in, also metaphorically; take up as if with a sponge ; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; take into one’s family; make (clothes) smaller
- invite a colloquial expression for invitation; increase the likelihood of; invite someone to one’s house; give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; ask someone in a friendly way to do something ; have as a guest; ask to enter; request the participation or presence of; express willingness to have in one’s home or environs
receive as in accept as true or valid
- “He received Christ“
receive as in bid welcome to
- “greet upon arrival“
Synonyms
- welcome giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; the state of being welcome; a greeting or reception; accept gladly; bid welcome to; receive someone, as into one’s house
receive as in convert into sounds or pictures
- “receive the incoming radio signals“
receive as in experience as a reaction
- “My proposal met with much opposition“
Synonyms
- meet being precisely fitting and right; a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held ; come together; get together socially or for a specific purpose ; be adjacent or come together; fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction; collect in one place; get to know; meet by design; contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; experience as a reaction; undergo or suffer; be in direct physical contact with
- encounter a minor short-term fight ; a casual or unexpected convergence; a casual meeting with a person or thing ; a hostile disagreement face-to-face ; come together; come upon, as if by accident; be beset by; experience as a reaction; contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
receive as in have or give a reception
- “The lady is receiving Sunday morning“
receive as in receive as a retribution or punishment
- “He got 5 years in prison“
Synonyms
- get a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent ; come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; enter or assume a certain state or condition; cause to move; receive a specified treatment (abstract); reach a destination; go or come after and bring or take back; go through (mental or physical states or experiences); take vengeance on or get even; achieve a point or goal; cause to do; succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase; come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; communicate with a place or person; give certain properties to something; move into a desired direction of discourse; grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; attract and fix; reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot; reach by calculation; acquire as a result of some effort or action; purchase; perceive by hearing; suffer from the receipt of; receive as a retribution or punishment; leave immediately; reach and board; irritate; evoke an emotional response; apprehend and reproduce accurately; earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher; overcome or destroy; be a mystery or bewildering to; take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); make (offspring) by reproduction
receive as in partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
receive as in regard favorably or with disapproval
- “Her new collection of poems was not well received“