| accept |
to take when given; receive willingly. [1/4 definitions] |
| burn |
to receive too much sun on the skin. [1/8 definitions] |
| cell phone |
a telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A cell phone can be taken with one anywhere but may not function if it is too far away from a radio transmitter to receive signals. |
| depend |
to strongly need and receive help from an outside source in order to live or have success in something. [1/3 definitions] |
| doctor's office |
a building, or place within a building, used by a single doctor or a group of doctors, where patients can come to talk with their doctor or receive treatment when they have an appointment. |
| earn |
to receive as pay for work done. [1/2 definitions] |
| fail |
to receive a grade below passing in. [1/7 definitions] |
| for |
used to show who is to receive something or how it is to be used. [1/12 definitions] |
| get |
to receive; come to have; gain; acquire. [1/10 definitions] |
| get wind of |
to receive hints of or information about. |
| greet |
to respond to or receive in a certain way. [1/3 definitions] |
| hear |
to receive sound with the ears. [2/5 definitions] |
| heir |
a person who receives or has the right to receive another person's property or title after that person's death. |
| inherit |
to receive from a person who has died; be heir to. [2 definitions] |
| inquire |
to ask a question in order to receive information (usually followed by "about" or "of"). |
| mobile |
a telephone that operates using radio signals and therefore requires no wires. A mobile can be taken with one anywhere but may not function if it is too far away from a radio transmitter to receive signals. "Mobile" has the same meaning as "cell phone." [1/3 definitions] |
| -phone |
a suffix that means an instrument used to receive or send sound. [1/2 definitions] |
| registered nurse |
a nurse who has completed training and who has a license to practice nursing. In order to receive a license, nurses must pass an examination given by a state government. |
| share |
to receive, use, or enjoy together with one or more others. [2/7 definitions] |
| steal one's thunder |
to get the attention, praise, or applause that someone else expected to receive. |
| sun |
the star in the middle of our solar system. The earth and other planets revolve around it and receive heat and light from it. [1/5 definitions] |