Verb

• S: (v) receive, have (get something; come into possession of) "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"
• S: (v) receive, get, find, obtain, incur (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"
• S: (v) pick up, receive (register (perceptual input)) "pick up a signal"
• S: (v) experience, receive, have, get (go through (mental or physical states or experiences)) "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
• S: (v) receive, take in, invite (express willingness to have in one's home or environs) "The community warmly received the refugees"
• S: (v) receive (accept as true or valid) "He received Christ"
• S: (v) welcome, receive (bid welcome to; greet upon arrival)
• S: (v) receive (convert into sounds or pictures) "receive the incoming radio signals"
• S: (v) meet, encounter, receive (experience as a reaction) "My proposal met with much opposition"
• S: (v) receive (have or give a reception) "The lady is receiving Sunday morning"
• S: (v) get, receive (receive as a retribution or punishment) "He got 5 years in prison"
• S: (v) receive (partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament)
• S: (v) receive (regard favorably or with disapproval) "Her new collection of poems was not well received"

Adjective

• S: (adj) standard, received (conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers) "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
• S: (adj) received (widely accepted as true or worthy) "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist