| Main Entry: |
receive
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| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
accept delivery of something |
| Synonyms: |
accept,
acquire,
admit,
apprehend,
appropriate, arrogate,
assume, be given, be in receipt of, be informed, be told,
catch,
collect, come by, come into, cop,
corral*,
derive,
draw,
earn,
gain,
gather,
get, get from, get hands on, get hold of,
grab,
hear,
hold,
inherit, latch on to,
make,
obtain,
perceive,
pick up, pocket,
procure,
pull, pull down,
reap,
redeem,
secure,
seize,
snag*,
take,
take in, take possession,
win
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| Antonyms: |
deliver, donate, give, offer
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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