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receive

Definition for receive

verb as in endure, sustain

Strongest matches

suffer, undergo

Strong matches

bear, encounter, experience

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A robot would ideally be a one-time expense, requiring minimal maintenance and receiving updates through cloud-computing technology.

Users can receive their cash withdrawals in a sealed paper bag for a delivery fee of $6.99—or $2.99 if they have more than $100,000 in assets across their accounts.

“All detainees are provided ample opportunity to communicate with their attorneys and family members. Every single detainee receives due process.”

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If you receive universal credit or tax credits then, generally, you won't be paid any additional benefit if you have or had a third or subsequent child born after 6 April 2017.

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In the Help Me Retire column, Alessandra Malito dug into some tricky rules for people who want to begin receiving Social Security benefits at the earliest age of 62.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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