Main entry: receive
Definition: convert into sounds or pictures
Usage: receive the incoming radio signals
Main entry: incur, get, obtain, receive, find
Definition: receive a specified treatment (abstract)
Usage: 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
Main entry: receive
Definition: regard favorably or with disapproval
Usage: Her new collection of poems was not well received
Main entry: receive
Definition: accept as true or valid
Usage: He received Christ
Definition: bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
Main entry: receive
Definition: partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
Main entry: invite, take in, receive
Definition: express willingness to have in one's home or environs
Usage: The community warmly received the refugees
Definition: register (perceptual input)
Usage: pick up a signal
Main entry: receive, experience, get, have
Definition: go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
Usage: get an idea; experience vertigo; get nauseous; receive injuries; have a feeling
Definition: receive as a retribution or punishment
Usage: He got 5 years in prison
Definition: get something; come into possession of
Usage: receive payment; receive a gift; receive letters from the front
Main entry: receive
Definition: have or give a reception
Usage: The lady is receiving Sunday morning
Main entry: encounter, meet, receive
Definition: experience as a reaction
Usage: My proposal met with much opposition