receive

• Verbo que indica a ação de receber, aceitar ou obter algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of getting, accepting, or being given something.

1. Get or be givenA1formal

   To be given, presented with, or paid something.

   Receber

   • She received a gift from her friend.
   • He received a letter in the mail.
   • They received payment for their services.

   Sinônimosacquirebe givencollectgaingetobtainsecure

   Antônimosawardbestowconferdonategivegrantofferpresentprovidesupply

2. B1formal

   To welcome or greet someone, especially formally.

   Receber

   • The president received the foreign delegates.
   • She received guests at the party.
   • The committee received the applicants warmly.

   Sinônimosacknowledgegreetmeettake inusher inwelcome

   Antônimosdismissignorerebuffrefuserejectsnubspurn

3. Experience or sufferB1formal

   To experience or be subjected to something.

   Sofrer

   • He received a serious injury during the accident.
   • The city received heavy rainfall overnight.
   • They received criticism for their poor performance.

   Sinônimosencounterendureexperiencefacego throughsuffersustainundergo