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What is another word for receives?

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Pronunciation:

[ ɹɪsˈiːvz], [ ɹɪsˈiːvz], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_ˈiː_v_z]

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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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