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receives |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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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