Synonyms

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disowning, denial; renouncement, renunciation, relinquishment, repudiation, abjuration, forswearing, abnegation; unsaying, going back on one's word, Cards, renege; tergiversation, apostasy, defection.

recapitulate, v. summarize, sum up; review, run over, go over, reword, restate, repeat, reiterate; recount, enumerate, relate, narrate, recite,

recapture, v. capture again, reseize, retake, take back, resume, reclaim, reoccupy; regain, recoup, recover, retrieve, get back, Law. replevy, Law. replevin, repossess; redeem, rescue, save, ransom, free, liberate.

recede¹, v. 1. go away, move away, retreat, withdraw, leave, retire, retrograde; return, go back, move back, reverse, back up.
2. lessen, diminish, lower, abate, decrease; subside, ebb, retrocede; dwindle, Inf. peter out, slacken, let up, wind down, slow down, de-escalate; fall off, taper off, wane, fade away, die out.
3. slope downward, fall away, slant.
4. give in, submit, yield; back down, decline, retract, take back, eat one's words.

recede¹, v. cede back, give back, hand over, relinquish, yield, grant.

receipt, n. 1. voucher, acquittance, quittance; sales slip, sales check, sales ticket; ticket, stub, stamp.
2. receipts payment, amount paid, payment received; income, proceeds, gate, handle, SI. take.
3. reception, recipience, acceptance, taking.
4. recipe, list of ingredients, directions, instructions, formula, medical prescription; method, system, means, ways and means, technique.

receive, v. 1. get, come by, realize, succeed to, inherit* come into, fall into; gain, derive, obtain, acquire; take in, harvest, garner, reap, gather, collect, glean; (all usu. of wages) earn, make, draw, SI. pull down, gross, clear, net, Inf. take home, pocket.
2. be informed of, be notified of, be told, hear; acquire knowledge of, find out about, learn of or about, pick up.
3. be burdened with, sustain, endure, bear; experience, undergo, suffer, go or pass through; come upon, meet with, encounter, taste.
4. hold, contain, include, comprise, incorporate, embody, enclose, encompass, embrace, cover; admit of, reckon among, number among, count among.
5. (all of the mind) take in, apprehend, comprehend, understand, grasp, Inf. get it.
6. (all of guests or visitors) greet, greet with open arms, embrace, welcome, bid welcome to, give a warm reception to; admit, give entr£, give entrance to, let in, show in, lead in, take inside.
7. accept, agree with, embrace, adopt, follow, subscribe to, believe, swear by; take on faith or trust, take [s.o.'s] word for it, take for granted.

receiver, n. 1. recipient, beneficiary, legatee, Law. donee, Law. grantee, Law. devisee, Law. assignee.
2. receptacle, container, repository. See - receptacle, recent, adj. fresh, new, new-sprung, late, latest, just out, hot off the presses, red-hot; brand-new, new-model, modernistic, newfangled, new-fashioned; modern, neoteric, latter-day; current, up-to-date, up-to-the-minute, SI. with it, SI. now.

receptacle, n. container, vessel, jar, bottle, holder, box, basket, bag, paper bag, plastic bag; catch-all; receiver, repository, bin, hamper, hopper, chamber, reservoir, basin, catch basin; wastepaper basket, wastebasket, circular or round file, file thirteen, trash bag, litter bag, trash can; jacket, cover, wrapper, envelope, sheath.