Definition for Receive:

• To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or a blow; to receive damage.

Synonyms for Receive:

• n.

  •
  • appropriate,
  • arrogate,
  • come into,
  • come by,
  • seize,
  • redeem,
  • admission.
  •
  • endure.
  •
  • install,
  • usher in,
  • induct.
  •
  • handle.
  •receive (noun)
  • find.

• v.

  •accept delivery of something (verb)
  • apprehend,
  • procure,
  • pull down,
  • assume,
  • corral,
  • secure,
  • be told,
  • cop,
  • acquire,
  • grab,
  • gather,
  • snag,
  • perceive,
  • collect,
  • be informed,
  • hold,
  • draw,
  • take,
  • pocket,
  • take possession,
  • get from,
  • pull,
  • gain,
  • be in receipt of.
  •acquire (verb)
  • land,
  • claim,
  • harvest,
  • buy,
  • garner,
  • lure,
  • incur,
  • corner,
  • fetch,
  • score,
  • annex,
  • retrieve,
  • add,
  • capture,
  • bag,
  • accumulate,
  • net,
  • palm,
  • purchase,
  • wrangle,
  • amass,
  • heap.
  •contact (verb)
  • invite.
  •contain (verb)
  • comprise,
  • enclose,
  • accommodate,
  • stow,
  • contain.
  •endure, sustain (verb)
  • encounter,
  • experience,
  • undergo,
  • go through,
  • be subjected to,
  • meet with,
  • bear.
  •greet (verb)
  • approach,
  • curtsy,
  • accost,
  • signal,
  • smile,
  • hail,
  • nod,
  • kiss,
  • vociferate,
  • bow,
  • kowtow,
  • shake hands with,
  • salaam,
  • acknowledge,
  • wave,
  • notice.
  •meet (verb)
  • bump into,
  • meet,
  • assemble,
  • run into,
  • join.
  •receive (verb)
  • access,
  • inspire,
  • ingest,
  • engorge,
  • inhale,
  • eat,
  • gulp,
  • gobble,
  • assimilate,
  • devour,
  • absorb.
  •take in guest or member (verb)
  • show in,
  • let through,
  • bring in,
  • allow entrance,
  • make welcome,
  • make comfortable.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • shake hands,
  • Mishear,
  • respond,
  • reply.
  •
  • barter,
  • inhabit,
  • answer.
  •
  • traffic,
  • fence.
  •
  • sound.
  •abide
  • put up with.
  •experience
  • feel.
  •hear
  • catch on.
  •include
  • number among.
  •inherit
  • be bequeathed,
  • be left,
  • take over.
  •learn
  • soak up.
  •see
  • ran into,
  • go with.
  •succeed
  • carry off.
  •take
  • lay hold of,
  • submit to,
  • take hold of,
  • gather up.

Paraphrases for Receive:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    receives.
  • Verb, base form
    recieve.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    welcome.
  • Proper noun, singular
    welcomes, invites, refuses, holds, throws, Has, reception, receptions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    reception.
  • Verb, past tense
    deserved, kicked.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    services, attained, accords, perceive, enjoy, have, arrive, undergo, give, take, provide, accommodate, deserve, follow, attract, welcome, attend, hear, suffer, charge.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, Measures, steps, Deposited, perceive, enjoy, reap, have, arrive, undergo, garner, appreciate, give, recover, take, provide, accommodate, embrace, deserve, capture, preserve, accrue, follow, qualify, attract, conserve, welcome, attend, levy, hear, incorporate, suffer, charge, sent.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    Receiving, received.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Receiving, received.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Receiving.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    qualify.

Antonyms for Receive:

• v.

  • accept delivery of something
    dissuade, renounce, repulse, misunderstand, spend, release, misconceive, push, let go, halt, drop, free, stop, donate, fail, repel, discourage, forsake, lose, deliver, forfeit, refuse, throw away, offer, reject, deny, miss, turn away, give, pass, disallow.
  • endure, sustain
    evade, avoid.
  • take in guest or member
    expel.
  • Other antonyms:
    bar, blackball, decline, blacklist, ostracize, exile, ban.

Homophones for Receive:

• rasp, rough up, recoup, raspy, rosehip, rugby, rack up, rough pea, raise up, rake up, recife, ruck up, rake-off, rise up, recipe, rechauffe, rajab, recopy, rosy boa, rose bay, reshape, rush off, rosebay, recap, rig up, rake off, recessive, re-equip, rose hip, Reship.

Hypernym for Receive:

• v.

  • contact
    assume, see, absorb, welcome, induct.
  • perception
    hear.
  • possession
    fence, graduate, inherit, hustle, take up, take in, accept.

Hyponym for Receive:

• v.

  • change
    convert.
  • cognition
    consider, see, accept, regard, reckon, view.
  • consumption
    touch, partake.
  • possession
    get, acquire.
  • social
    fete, celebrate.