receive vs experience

receive is not a noun while experience is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
receive	No	No	Yes	No
experience	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, receive and experience are synonyms defined as:

receive and experience: go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

Other synonyms of receive include get, have.

As verbs, experience is a hypernym of receive; that is, experience is a word with a broader meaning than receive:

Other hypernyms of receive include have.

receive (noun)	experience (noun)
	the content of direct observation or participation in an event
	the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
	an event as apprehended

receive (verb)	experience (verb)
convert into sounds or pictures	undergo
receive a specified treatment (abstract)	have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
accept as true or valid	undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
regard favorably or with disapproval	go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival	undergo or live through a difficult experience
partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
register (perceptual input)
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
receive as a retribution or punishment
get something; come into possession of
have or give a reception
experience as a reaction