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receive
verb as in accept delivery of something
Strongest matches
accept, collect, draw, earn, gain, get, hear, hold, make, obtain, pick up, pocket, reap, secure, seize, take, take in, win
Strong matches
acquire, admit, apprehend, appropriate, arrogate, assume, catch, cop, corral, derive, gather, grab, inherit, perceive, procure, pull, redeem, snag
Weak matches
be given, be in receipt of, be informed, be told, come by, come into, get from, get hands on, get hold of, latch on to, pull down, take possession
verb as in endure, sustain
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in take in guest or member
Weak matches
allow entrance, let in, let through, make comfortable, make welcome, roll out red carpet, shake hands, show in, usher in
Example Sentences
Faced by nine men on the boundary before he received a ball on Sunday morning, Santner moved to 76, adding 44 with O'Rourke.
She received help from the university's Lifelong Learning Centre, which supports mature and under-represented students.
Six victims were previously awarded £200,000 damages between them in 2001, but did not receive the money because Allen's company went bust.
She paid the first one but decided to challenge the car park operator when she received more through the post.
Running back Elleyon Clark tallied one rushing touchdown and one receiving touchdown.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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