What is another word for receives?
188 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪsˈiːvz], [ ɹɪsˈiːvz], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈiː_v_z]
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Synonyms for Receives:
v.
• acquires (verb)- secures,
- claims,
- harvests,
- lures,
- collects,
- accumulates,
- captures,
- purchases,
- palms,
- buys,
- wrangles,
- lands,
- corners,
- assumes,
- amasses,
- garners,
- obtains,
- procures,
- wins,
- scores,
- bags,
- fetches,
- heaps,
- adds,
- retrieves,
- catches,
- annexes,
- nets,
- reaps,
- incurs.
- approaches,
- embraces,
- notices,
- curtsies,
- nods,
- acknowledges,
- accosts,
- vociferates,
- shakes hands with,
- greets,
- kisses,
- waves,
- salutes,
- bows,
- smiles,
- signals,
- hugs,
- kowtows,
- hails,
- welcomes.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- adjoins,
- accords,
- Mothers,
- regains,
- Grasps,
- amazes,
- needs,
- chances,
- features,
- determines,
- produces,
- consumes,
- generates,
- puzzles,
- inherits,
- sustains,
- hosts,
- develops,
- contracts,
- collars,
- fills,
- approves,
- CODS,
- Cops,
- delivers,
- pecks,
- nabs,
- arrives,
- fools,
- taxation,
- views,
- income,
- nails,
- discovers,
- ascertains,
- consents,
- fixes,
- bumps,
- earns,
- confesses,
- engenders,
- conveys,
- allows,
- induces,
- must,
- commences,
- Carries,
- prevails,
- arrests,
- possesses,
- adopts,
- Fathers,
- contacts,
- baffles,
- Plays,
- derives,
- tempts,
- revenue,
- dupes,
- mystifies,
- imbibes,
- sires,
- experiences,
- suffers,
- apprehends,
- fulfills,
- accedes,
- concedes,
- gravels,
- perceives,
- stupefies,
- converges,
- detects,
- perplexes,
- uplifts,
- entertains,
- proceeds,
- receive,
- stimulates,
- witnesses,
- PERKS,
- matches,
- comprehends,
- Gains,
- clears,
- irritates,
- bewilders,
- owns,
- slangs,
- fulfils,
- aims,
- tolerates,
- invites,
- Births,
- rules,
- earnings,
- Lives,
- follows,
- observes,
- intoxicates,
- causes,
- gulls,
- happens,
- realizes,
- percolates,
- realises.
How to use "Receives" in context?
"receives" is a verb meaning "to receive something in return." It can be used to describe things that people do or things that happen.
For example, when someone delivers a package, they are receiving a return on their investment. Receives also describes the act of being given something. For example, when someone receives a gift, they are being given something they did not have before. Receives can also describe the emotion that someone feels when they receive something. For example, when someone receives a compliment, they feel pleased and grateful.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
receive.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Noun, plural
stands, Does, Has, inputs, receptions, cases, makes, trains, sounds, looks, feels, shipments, recipients.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
account, acts, attained, beneficiary, communicate, entitlement, exhibit, falls, forward, forwards, highly, law, marks, means, needs, observer, originate, preserves, proceeds, profits, provide, right, sensitivity, species, stands, stores, support, touch, transmit, tug, up, very, where, whip, works, Accorded, Bases, Carries, Does, Droit, Focuses, Gives, Has, Him, Houses, Leaves, Lends, Levies, Securing, Tests, shares, Comes, Communicated, Addresses, Affects, Bears, Charges, Faces, Filings, Grants, Records, Strikes, Tracks, goes, withdraws, cuts, sheds, crosses, accepts, disposes, deducts, captures, catches, occupies, secures, seizes, acquires, collects, gathers, harvests, helps, serves, supports, tends, upholds, experiences, suffers, undergoes, extends, maintains, exists, counts, hurts, remits, absorbs, learns, reads, realizes, understands, admits, attaches, relates, meets, touches, agrees, approves, stipulates, welcomes, accords, deals, acknowledges, assures, claims, declares, expresses, states, submits, warrants, holds, yields, allows, nears, adds, commends, accommodates, comprises, contains, includes, requires, arrives, attains, fills, integrates, earns, succeeds, applies, greets, invites, embraces, accounts, registers, assesses, considers, determines, ranks, thinks, logs, notes, assigns, casts, places, refers, entrusts, accrues, raises, buys, purchases, retrieves, harms, afflicts, responds, corresponds, objects, owns, possesses, causes, fires, concerns, moves, operates, performs, elicits, generates, makes, originates, produces, presents, engages, passes, runs, bids, attracts, brings, draws, establishes, keeps, retains, decides, finds, intervenes, commands, leads, manages, appreciates, regards, devotes, prompts, adopts, selects, wishes, contributes, offers, renders, discloses, covers, poses, shows, unites, pertains, ensures, confronts, results, boasts, arouses, expects, intends, follows, seeks, calls, removes, allocates, awards, treats, delivers, pays, provides, sends, qualifies, pulls, represents, combines, incorporates, monitors, examines, investigates, imagines, reflects, introduces, envisages, foresees, relies, features, arises, emerges, employs, uses, reaches, discusses, happens, builds, constitutes, hits, cashes, hears, listens, says, opens, stems, sounds, transmits, becomes, starts, creates, looks, perceives, views, sees, consumes, feeds, caters, throws, handles, feels, puts, shoots, encompasses, identifies, compiles, involves, knows, recognizes, defines, spends, infects, merits, deserves, senses, specifies, lays, impinges, lies, permeates, pervades, withholds, IMPACTS, reminds, belongs, straddles, underlies, entails, outputs, consists, derives, imposes, prescribes, favours, paras, enrols, recognises, realises, recieves.
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Noun, plural
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