recibir

Definitions of recibir
  1. verb
    greet in a friendly way
    synonyms: saludar
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    saludar
    express greetings upon meeting someone
  2. verb
    greet enthusiastically or joyfully
    synonyms: aclamar
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    type of:
    saludar
    express greetings upon meeting someone
  3. verb
    bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
    synonyms: dar la bienvenida
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    antonyms:
    decir adiós, despedir
    say good-bye or bid farewell
    type of:
    saludar
    express greetings upon meeting someone
  4. verb
    obtain by winning
    synonyms: conducir, devolver, llevar, percibir
  5. verb
    propose a toast to
    synonyms: saludar
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    condecorar, enaltecer, honrar, laurear, premiar, respetar
    bestow honor or rewards upon
  6. verb
    take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
    synonyms: acarrear, conducir, devolver, llevar, percibir, traer, transportar
    coger, llevar, traer
    go or come after and bring or take back
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    transportar en transbordador
    transport from one place to another
    devolver
    bring back to the point of departure
    canalizar, cargar, encauzar, transmitir, transportar
    transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
    type of:
    cargar, transportar
    move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
  7. verb
    obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
    synonyms: adquirir, percibir
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    antonyms:
    vender
    exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
    venderse
    be sold at a certain price or in a certain way
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    type of:
    conseguir, obtener, sacar, tomar
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  8. verb
    get something; come into possession of
    synonyms:
    aceptar, querer
    receive willingly something given or offered
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    types:
    graduar
    receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
    type of:
    conseguir, obtener, sacar, tomar
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  9. verb
    have with oneself; have on one's person
    synonyms: cargar, conducir, devolver, llevar, percibir
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    type of:
    constar, existir, figurar
    have as a feature
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