Definition of receive

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Receive (v. t.) To be affected by something; to suffer; to be subjected to; as, to receive pleasure or pain; to receive a wound or a blow; to receive damage..

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Eyelet :: Eyelet (n.) A small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc..
Recipient :: Recipient (n.) A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still..
Atrium :: Atrium (n.) A cavity in ascidians into which the intestine and generative ducts open, and which also receives the water from the gills. See Ascidioidea..
Stain :: Stain (v. i.) To give or receive a stain; to grow dim.
Logothete :: Logothete () An accountant; under Constantine, an officer of the empire; a receiver of revenue; an administrator of a department..
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration..
Ingratitude :: Ingratitude (n.) Want of gratitude; insensibility to, forgetfulness of, or ill return for, kindness or favors received; unthankfulness; ungratefulness..
Unalmsed :: Unalmsed (a.) Not having received alms.
Launder :: Launder (n.) A trough used by miners to receive the powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus, for comminuting, or sorting, the ore..
Apostate :: Apostate (n.) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession..
Vouchsafe :: Vouchsafe (v. t.) To receive or accept in condescension.
Post-obit Bond :: Post-obit bond () A bond in which the obligor, in consideration of having received a certain sum of money, binds himself to pay a larger sum, on unusual interest, on the death of some specified individual from whom he has expectations..
Interreceive :: Interreceive (v. t.) To receive between or within.
Receive :: Receive (v. i.) To receive visitors; to be at home to receive calls; as, she receives on Tuesdays..
Teachable :: Teachable (a.) Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile..
Snatch Block :: Snatch block () a kind of block with an opening in one side to receive the bight of a rope.
Take :: Take (v. t.) In a somewhat passive sense, to receive; to bear; to endure; to acknowledge; to accept..
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the joists, or roughly shaped timbers, laid directly upon the ground, to receive the flooring of the ground story..
Receivedness :: Receivedness (n.) The state or quality of being received, accepted, or current; as, the receivedness of an opinion..
Share :: Share (v. i.) To have part; to receive a portion; to partake, enjoy, or suffer with others..
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