To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.
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(w) (c.1564–1616)
Our hearts receive your warnings.
(w) (1632-1705)
The idea of solidity we receive by our touch.
(w), (w) viii.64:
The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings.
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To take possession of.
To act as a host for guests; to give admittance to; to permit to enter, as into one's house, presence, company, etc.
(w), (w) xxviii.2:
They kindled a fire, and received us every one.
(RQ:WBsnt IvryGt)
In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.(..)Strangers might enter the room, but they were made to feel that they were there on sufferance: they were received with distance and suspicion.
1804, Robert Wissett, On the Cultivation and Preparation of Hemp
But because this is oftentimes dangerous, and much hurt hath been received thereby through casualty of fire, I advise the sticking four stakes into the earth, at least five feet above the ground (..)
To allow (a custom, tradition, etc.); to give credence or acceptance to.
(w), (w) vii.4:
Many other things there be which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots.
puhekieltä To detect a signal from a transmitter.
puhekieltä To be in a position to take possession, or hitback the ball.
puhekieltä To be in a position to hit back a service.
puhekieltä To be in a position to catch a forward pass.