receive
English Thesaurus
1. convert into sounds or pictures (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | convert, |
| definition | : | change the nature, purpose, or function of something (verb.change) |
2. receive a specified treatment (abstract) (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | change, |
| definition | : | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | take, |
| definition | : | ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial (verb.change) |
| verb group | : | acquire, get, |
| definition | : | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract (verb.possession) |
3. regard favorably or with disapproval (verb.cognition)
4. accept as true or valid (verb.cognition)
| hypernym | : | accept, |
| definition | : | consider or hold as true (verb.cognition) |
5. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival (verb.communication)
6. partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament (verb.consumption)
| hypernym | : | partake, touch, |
| definition | : | consume (verb.consumption) |
| domain category | : | christian religion, christianity, |
| definition | : | a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior (noun.cognition) |
7. express willingness to have in one's home or environs (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | welcome, |
| definition | : | receive someone, as into one's house (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | absorb, |
| definition | : | assimilate or take in (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | see, |
| definition | : | receive as a specified guest (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | assume, |
| definition | : | take up someone's soul into heaven (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | induct, |
| definition | : | admit as a member (verb.social) |
8. register (perceptual input) (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | comprehend, perceive, |
| definition | : | to become aware of through the senses (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | hear, |
| definition | : | receive a communication from someone (verb.perception) |
9. go through (mental or physical states or experiences) (verb.perception)
| hypernym | : | undergo, |
| definition | : | pass through (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | take, |
| definition | : | experience or feel or submit to (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | horripilate, |
| definition | : | have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps (verb.perception) |
| entail | : | comprehend, perceive, |
| definition | : | to become aware of through the senses (verb.perception) |
10. receive as a retribution or punishment (verb.perception)
| verb group | : | catch, get, |
| definition | : | suffer from the receipt of (verb.perception) |
11. get something; come into possession of (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | acquire, get, |
| definition | : | come into the possession of something concrete or abstract (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | hustle, |
| definition | : | get by trying hard (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | accept, |
| definition | : | receive (a report) officially, as from a committee (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | fence, |
| definition | : | receive stolen goods (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | graduate, |
| definition | : | receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | inherit, |
| definition | : | receive by genetic transmission (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | accept, have, take, |
| definition | : | receive willingly something given or offered (verb.possession) |
12. have or give a reception (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | celebrate, fete, |
| definition | : | have a celebration (verb.social) |
13. experience as a reaction (verb.stative)
14. convert into sounds or pictures (verb.change)
15. regard favorably or with disapproval (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
16. accept as true or valid (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
17. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | say farewell, |
| definition | : | say good-bye or bid farewell (verb.communication) |
18. express willingness to have in one's home or environs (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | invitation, |
| definition | : | a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
19. register (perceptual input) (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor, |
| definition | : | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | centripetal, receptive, sensory, |
| definition | : | of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system (adj.all) |
20. go through (mental or physical states or experiences) (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | experience, |
| definition | : | the content of direct observation or participation in an event (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | experience, |
| definition | : | an event as apprehended (noun.event) |
21. get something; come into possession of (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | receiver, recipient, |
| definition | : | a person who receives something (noun.person) |
22. have or give a reception (verb.social)
| derivation | : | reception, |
| definition | : | a formal party of people; as after a wedding (noun.group) |
23. experience as a reaction (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
24. convert into sounds or pictures (verb.change)
25. regard favorably or with disapproval (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
26. accept as true or valid (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
27. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | say farewell, |
| definition | : | say good-bye or bid farewell (verb.communication) |
28. express willingness to have in one's home or environs (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | invitation, |
| definition | : | a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
29. register (perceptual input) (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor, |
| definition | : | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation (noun.body) |
| derivation | : | centripetal, receptive, sensory, |
| definition | : | of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system (adj.all) |
30. go through (mental or physical states or experiences) (verb.perception)
| derivation | : | experience, |
| definition | : | the content of direct observation or participation in an event (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | experience, |
| definition | : | an event as apprehended (noun.event) |
31. get something; come into possession of (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | receiver, recipient, |
| definition | : | a person who receives something (noun.person) |
32. have or give a reception (verb.social)
| derivation | : | reception, |
| definition | : | a formal party of people; as after a wedding (noun.group) |
33. experience as a reaction (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | receptive, |
| definition | : | open to arguments, ideas, or change (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | open, receptive, |
| definition | : | ready or willing to receive favorably (adj.all) |
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