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receive
rɪˈsiːv 
Meanings
verb
- be given, presented with, or paid (something).E.g. the band will receive a £100,000 advance
- suffer, experience, or be subject to (specified treatment).E.g. the event received wide press coverage
- greet or welcome (a visitor) formally.E.g. representatives of the club will be received by the Mayor
- form (an idea or impression) as a result of perception or experience.E.g. the impression she received was one of unhurried leisure
- detect or pick up (broadcast signals).E.g. the systems work by comparing time signals received from different satellites
- serve as a receptacle for.E.g. the basin that receives your blood
- (in tennis and similar games) be the player to whom the server serves (the ball).
- eat or drink (the Eucharistic bread or wine).E.g. he received Communion and left
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