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Concept: Receive

Superconcept: Transfer


Component Semantics:

Receive
Definition: change of possession of an object to a recipient
Required slot: recipient
Restriction: possesses object after Receive
Required slot: object
Inherited from: Transfer
Restriction: possessed-by changes
Primary slot: agent
Inherited from: Transfer
Restriction: causes object's possessed-by to change
Primary slot: donor
Inherited from: Transfer
Restriction: possessed object before Receive
Primary slot: instrument
Inherited from: Transfer
Restriction: medium of transfer of object
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: receive#1
WordNet 1.6 Synsets: have#16

Receive is a specialization of the Transfer component with a required recipient slot.

Other Senses:

receive2
Definition: to act as a receptacle or container for
receive3
Definition: to assimilate through the mind or senses
receive4
Definition: to permit to enter admit, welcome, greet to react to in a specified manner
receive5
Definition: to accept as authoritative, true, or accurate
receive6
Definition: to support the weight or pressure of
receive7
Definition: to take (a mark or impression) from the weight of something
receive8
Definition: acquire, experience
receive9
Definition: to suffer the hurt or injury of
receive10
Definition: to convert incoming radio waves into perceptible signals
receive11
Definition: to prepare to take possession of the ball from a kick in football
receive12
Definition: to receive a specified treatment

Reference: WordNet1.6

WNreceive#1
Equivalent: receive9
WNreceive#2
Equivalent: receive12
WNreceive#3
Equivalent: receive8
WNreceive#4
Equivalent: receive8
WNreceive#5
Equivalent: receive4
WNreceive#6
Equivalent: receive5
WNreceive#7
Equivalent: receive4
WNreceive#8
Equivalent: receive10
WNreceive#9
Equivalent: receive8
WNreceive#10
Equivalent: receive4
WNreceive#11
Equivalent: receive8
WNreceive#12
Equivalent: receive8