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receive

/ɹəˈsiv/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    get something; come into possession of

    receive payment

  2. verb

    receive a specified treatment (abstract)

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

  3. verb

    register (perceptual input)

    pick up a signal

  4. verb

    go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

    get an idea

  5. verb

    express willingness to have in one's home or environs

    The community warmly received the refugees

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