Synonyms:
receive, have
Meaning: get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"
Synonyms:
receive, get, find, obtain, incur
Meaning: 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:
pick_up, receive
Meaning: register (perceptual input); "pick up a signal"
Synonyms:
experience, receive, have, get
Meaning: go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
Synonyms:
receive, take_in, invite
Meaning: express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"
Synonyms:
receive
Meaning: accept as true or valid; "He received Christ"
Synonyms:
welcome, receive
Meaning: bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
Synonyms:
receive
Meaning: convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals"
Synonyms:
meet, encounter, receive
Meaning: experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"
Usage examples
"But I am not yet ready to receive it."
Then she rose up to receive the Serpent King.
Yet they would receive laurels from tradition.
You receive a cheque two years after publication.
Undine's face burned as she turned to receive her cloak.
We trust to receive honourable treatment at your hands.'
Every moment we are expecting to receive news of the end."
The interest we receive from capital invested in good works.
How well it was that he had this home in which to receive her!
Thus ungratefully, O Jupiter, do men receive their blessings!"