Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To be given or accept something that is sent or offered.
Receive
/rɪˈsiːv/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Examples:
I received a gift yesterday.Did you receive my email last night?
Etymology:
Derived from Middle English receiven, from Old French receivre, from Latin recipere, meaning to take back, to regain.
Usage Statistics:
198 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
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