get something; come into possession of; receive payment; receive a gift; receive letters from the front
[ Syn: have ]
have or give a reception; The lady is receiving Sunday morning'
receive as a retribution or punishment; He got 5 years in prison
[ Syn: get ]
partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
regard favorably or with disapproval; Her new collection of poems was not well received'
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
register (perceptual input); pick up a signal
[ Syn: pick up ]
go through (mental or physical states or experiences); get an idea; experience vertigo; get nauseous; receive injuries; have a feeling
[ Syn: experience , have , get ]
express willingness to have in ones home or environs; The community warmly received the refugees
accept as true or valid; He received Christ'
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
[ Syn: welcome ]
convert into sounds or pictures; receive the incoming radio signals'
experience as a reaction; My proposal met with much opposition