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“received”
receive (verb), receives; received; receiving
1. To get, to acquire, or to take into one's possession: "Jane received many birthday gifts."
2. Etymology: from Old North French (the dialect of northern France before the 1500s), receivre, Old French recoivre; from Latin recipere, receptus "to regain, to take back, to recover, to take in"; from re-, "back" + -cipere, a combining form of capere, "to take".
2. Etymology: from Old North French (the dialect of northern France before the 1500s), receivre, Old French recoivre; from Latin recipere, receptus "to regain, to take back, to recover, to take in"; from re-, "back" + -cipere, a combining form of capere, "to take".
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cap-, cip-, capt-, cept-, ceive, -ceipt, -ceit, -cipient
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re-, red-
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received (adjective) (no comparatives)
Referring to something that is generally considered to be true or correct.
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cap-, cip-, capt-, cept-, ceive, -ceipt, -ceit, -cipient
(page 11)