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According to WordNet, the verb "receive" has 13 sense(s).

202210119 get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front".

202739480 experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition".

200617095 regard favorably or with disapproval; "Her new collection of poems was not well received".

201470225 express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees".

202107248 register (perceptual input); "pick up a signal".

202493511 have or give a reception; "The lady is receiving Sunday morning".

200686879 accept as true or valid; "He received Christ".

202108026 go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling".

200522751 receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions".

202108654 receive as a retribution or punishment; "He got 5 years in prison".

200117346 convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals".

200900583 bid welcome to; greet upon arrival.

201172838 partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament.

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