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receive

verb
  1. convert into sounds or pictures
    “receive the incoming radio signals”
  2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)
    “These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”
    find
  3. regard favorably or with disapproval
    “The writer's new collection of poems was not well received.”
  4. accept as true or valid
    “They received Christ.”
  5. bid welcome to
    welcome
  6. partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
  7. express willingness to have in one's home or environs
    “The community warmly received the refugees”
    invite
  8. register (perceptual input)
    pick up
  9. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
    get
  10. receive as a retribution or punishment
    get
  11. get something
    have
  12. have or give a reception
  13. experience as a reaction
    encounter