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receive > 13 senses
VERB	1	receive, have	Get something
	2	receive, get, find, obtain, incur	Receive a specified treatment (abstract)
	3	receive, pick up	Register (perceptual input)
	4	receive, experience, have, get, undergo	Go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
	5	receive, take in, invite	Express willingness to have in one's home or environs
	6	receive	Accept as true or valid
	7	receive, welcome	Bid welcome to
	8	receive	Convert into sounds or pictures
	9	receive, meet, encounter	Experience as a reaction
	10	receive	Have or give a reception
	11	receive, get	Receive as a retribution or punishment
	12	receive	Partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
	13	receive	Regard favorably or with disapproval

receive > pronunciation
Sounds	rahsiy'v; rihsiy'v; riysiy'v
Rhymes	achieve, aggrieve, Aleve, and 31 more rhymes in iyv...

receive > verb 1, possession
Meaning	Get something. Come into possession of.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something from somebody
Model	The banks receive the check; They receive the money; They receive more bread
Examples	"receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"
Synonyms	have
Similar to	accept, take, have
Broader	get, acquire
Narrower	take in, take up; accept; fence; graduate; inherit
Nouns	recipient, receiver; reception

receive > verb 2, change
Meaning	Receive a specified treatment (abstract).
Pattern	Something ----s
Examples	"These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"
Synonyms	get, find, obtain, incur
Similar to	get, acquire
Broader	change
Narrower	take

receive > verb 3, perception
Meaning	Register (perceptual input).
Pattern	Something ----s something
Model	They receive the information to them
Synonyms	pick up
Broader	perceive, comprehend
Narrower	hear
Adjectives	receptive; receptive
Nouns	receptor; receiver

receive > verb 4, perception
Meaning	Go through (mental or physical states or experiences).
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples	"receive injuries"
Synonyms	experience, have, get, undergo
Narrower	respire; labor, labour; suffer, sustain, have, get; take; horripilate
Entails	perceive, comprehend

receive > verb 5, contact
Meaning	Express willingness to have in one's home or environs.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Model	Sam cannot receive Sue
Examples	"The community warmly received the refugees"
Synonyms	take in, invite
Narrower	welcome; absorb; see; assume; induct
Adjectives	receptive; receptive

receive > verb 6, cognition
Meaning	Accept as true or valid.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples	"He received Christ"
Broader	accept
Adjectives	receptive; receptive; receptive

receive > verb 7, communication
Meaning	Bid welcome to. Greet upon arrival.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody
Synonyms	welcome
Contrary	say farewell
Broader	greet, recognize, recognise

receive > verb 8, change
Meaning	Convert into sounds or pictures.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"receive the incoming radio signals"
Broader	convert
Nouns	receiver

receive > verb 9, stative
Meaning	Experience as a reaction.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	meet, encounter
Broader	have, experience
Adjectives	receptive; receptive; receptive

receive > verb 10, social
Meaning	Have or give a reception.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s
Broader	celebrate, fete
Nouns	reception

receive > verb 11, perception
Meaning	Receive as a retribution or punishment.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonyms	get
Similar to	catch, get

receive > verb 12, consumption
Meaning	Partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Category	Christianity, Christian religion
Broader	partake, touch

receive > verb 13, cognition
Meaning	Regard favorably or with disapproval.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples	"Her new collection of poems was not well received"
Broader	see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Adjectives	receptive; receptive; receptive

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