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receiving
verb(re-ceive)
to come into possession of : acquire
receiving
verb(re-ceive)
to act as a receptacle or container for
receiving
verb(re-ceive)
to assimilate through the mind or senses
receiving
noun(re-ceive)
a small lightweight blanket used to wrap an infant (as after bathing)
receiving
noun(re-ceive)
the position of being a recipient or especially a victim —usually used in the phrase on the receiving end
receiving
noun(re-ceive)
a group of people who stand in a line and individually welcome guests (as at a wedding reception)
receiving
idiom(re-ceive)
in the position of having something bad or unpleasant directed at one

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