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recipio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • receive verb To be given, sent, or handed something.
  • revive verb To bring someone back to consciousness or restore them to health.
  • take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.

Senses

recipio is used for these senses in English:

  • get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
  • receive (transitive, dated) To take, as something that is offered; to accept.
  • revive To cause (a person or animal) to recover from a faint; to cause (a person or animal) to return to a state of consciousness.
  • take (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.

get — full definition

  1. verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  2. verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
  3. verb To fetch or bring something.
  4. verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
  5. verb To understand something.

receive — full definition

  1. verb To be given, sent, or handed something.
  2. verb To welcome guests or visitors formally.
  3. verb To pick up a broadcast or transmitted signal.
  4. verb To take goods knowing they were stolen.

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