DICTOMETER

RECEIVING

1. Synonyms:
   • Receive
   • Have
   Definitions:
   • get something
   • come into possession of
   Examples:
   • Receive payment
   • Receive a gift
   • Receive letters from the front
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Receive
   • Get
   • Find
   • Obtain
   • Incur
   Definitions:
   • receive a specified treatment (abstract)
   Examples:
   • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
   • His movie received a good review
   • I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Pick up
   • Receive
   Definitions:
   • register (perceptual input)
   Examples:
   • Pick up a signal
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Experience
   • Receive
   • Have
   • Get
   Definitions:
   • go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
   Examples:
   • Get an idea
   • Experience vertigo
   • Get nauseous
   • Receive injuries
   • Have a feeling
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Receive
   • Take in
   • Invite
   Definitions:
   • express willingness to have in one's home or environs
   Examples:
   • The community warmly received the refugees
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Receive
   Definitions:
   • accept as true or valid
   Examples:
   • He received Christ
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Welcome
   • Receive
   Definitions:
   • bid welcome to
   • greet upon arrival
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Receive
   Definitions:
   • convert into sounds or pictures
   Examples:
   • Receive the incoming radio signals
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Meet
   • Encounter
   • Receive
   Definitions:
   • experience as a reaction
   Examples:
   • My proposal met with much opposition
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Receive
    Definitions:
    • have or give a reception
    Examples:
    • The lady is receiving Sunday morning
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Get
    • Receive
    Definitions:
    • receive as a retribution or punishment
    Examples:
    • He got 5 years in prison
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Receive
    Definitions:
    • partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Receive
    Definitions:
    • regard favorably or with disapproval
    Examples:
    • Her new collection of poems was not well received