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receive

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Definitions
verb

experience as a reaction

verb

convert into sounds or pictures

“receive the incoming radio signals”

verb

have or give a reception

verb

partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament

verb

regard favorably or with disapproval

“Her new collection of poems was not well received”

verb

register (perceptual input)

verb

receive as a retribution or punishment

verb

bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

verb

go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

“receive injuries”

verb

get something; come into possession of

“receive payment”

verb

receive a specified treatment (abstract)

“These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”

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