Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb receive
5 of 12 senses of receive
Sense 1
receive, have
=> take in take up
=> accept
=> fence
=> graduate
=> inherit
Sense 2
receive, get find obtain, incur
=> take
Sense 3
pick up receive
=> hear
Sense 4
experience, receive, have get undergo
=> suffer, sustain, have get
=> take
Sense 5
receive, take in invite
=> welcome
=> see
=> assume
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb receive
5 of 12 senses of receive
Sense 1
receive, have
=> take in take up
=> fuel
=> refuel
=> accept
=> fence
=> graduate
=> inherit
Sense 2
receive, get find obtain, incur
=> take
Sense 3
pick up receive
=> hear
Sense 4
experience, receive, have get undergo
=> suffer, sustain, have get
=> crack up crack, crock up break up collapse
=> take
Sense 5
receive, take in invite
=> welcome
=> see
=> assume
Entailment of verb receive
2 of 12 senses of receive
Sense 1
receive, have
=> accept take have
Sense 4
experience, receive, have get undergo
=> perceive, comprehend
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb receive
12 senses of receive
Sense 1
receive, have
=> get acquire
Sense 2
receive, get find obtain, incur
=> change
Sense 3
pick up receive
=> perceive, comprehend
Sense 4
experience, receive, have get undergo
Sense 5
receive, take in invite
Sense 6
receive
=> accept
Sense 7
welcome, receive
=> greet, recognize, recognise
Sense 8
receive
=> convert
Sense 9
meet encounter, receive
=> have experience
Sense 10
receive
=> celebrate, fete
Sense 11
get receive
Sense 12
receive
=> partake, touch
Familiarity of verb receive
receive used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 12)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb receive
Sense 1
receive, have
=> get acquire
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Sense 2
receive, get find obtain, incur
=> change
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Sense 3
pick up receive
=> perceive, comprehend
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Sense 4
experience, receive, have get undergo
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Sense 5
receive, take in invite
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Sense 6
receive
=> accept
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Sense 7
welcome, receive
=> greet, recognize, recognise
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Sense 8
receive
=> convert
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Sense 9
meet encounter, receive
=> have experience
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Sense 10
receive
=> celebrate, fete
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Sense 11
get receive
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Sense 12
receive
=> partake, touch
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Overview of verb receive
The verb receive has 12 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (123) receive, have -- (get something come into possession of "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")
2. (27) receive, get find obtain, incur -- (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")
3. (25) pick up receive -- (of perceptual input: receive a signal, receive news receive a verdict, etc.)
4. (22) experience, receive, have get undergo -- (of mental or physical states or experiences: "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling")
5. (16) receive, take in invite -- (express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees")
6. (8) receive -- (accept as true or valid; "He received Christ")
7. (2) welcome, receive -- (bid welcome to greet upon arrival)
8. (2) receive -- (convert into sounds or pictures, of incoming radio signals)
9. (1) meet encounter, receive -- (experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition")
10. receive -- (have or give a reception; "The lady is receiving Sunday morning")
11. get receive -- (receive as a retribution or punishment; "He got 5 years in prison")
12. receive -- (partake of the Eucharist, in a Christian church)
Overview of verb receive
The verb receive has 12 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (123) receive, have -- (get something come into possession of "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")
2. (27) receive, get find obtain, incur -- (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")
3. (25) pick up receive -- (of perceptual input: receive a signal, receive news receive a verdict, etc.)
4. (22) experience, receive, have get undergo -- (of mental or physical states or experiences: "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling")
5. (16) receive, take in invite -- (express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees")
6. (8) receive -- (accept as true or valid; "He received Christ")
7. (2) welcome, receive -- (bid welcome to greet upon arrival)
8. (2) receive -- (convert into sounds or pictures, of incoming radio signals)
9. (1) meet encounter, receive -- (experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition")
10. receive -- (have or give a reception; "The lady is receiving Sunday morning")
11. get receive -- (receive as a retribution or punishment; "He got 5 years in prison")
12. receive -- (partake of the Eucharist, in a Christian church)
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