Read the dictionary definition of receive. All definitions for this word.
1. convert into sounds or pictures
1. receive the incoming radio signals
2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)
1. These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation
2. His movie received a good review
3. I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions
3. regard favorably or with disapproval
1. Her new collection of poems was not well received
4. accept as true or valid
1. He received Christ
5. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
6. partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
7. express willingness to have in one's home or environs
1. The community warmly received the refugees
8. register (perceptual input)
1. pick up a signal
9. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
1. get an idea
2. experience vertigo
3. get nauseous
4. receive injuries
5. have a feeling
10. receive as a retribution or punishment
1. He got 5 years in prison
11. get something; come into possession of
1. receive payment
2. receive a gift
3. receive letters from the front
12. have or give a reception
1. The lady is receiving Sunday morning
13. experience as a reaction
1. My proposal met with much opposition
