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receive vs fete

fete vs receive

receive is not a noun while fete is a noun.

receive and fete both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
receive No No Yes No
fete Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fete is a hypernym of receive; that is, fete is a word with a broader meaning than receive:
  • receive: have or give a reception
  • fete: have a celebration
Other hypernyms of receive include celebrate.
receive (noun) fete (noun)
an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
an elaborate party (often outdoors)
receive (verb) fete (verb)
convert into sounds or pictures have a celebration
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
accept as true or valid
regard favorably or with disapproval
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
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
Difference between receive and fete

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