receive vs hear

receive and hear both are verbs.

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

As verbs, hear is a hyponym of receive; that is, hear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than receive:

receive (verb)	hear (verb)
convert into sounds or pictures	get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
receive a specified treatment (abstract)	perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
accept as true or valid	receive a communication from someone
regard favorably or with disapproval	listen and pay attention
bid welcome to; greet upon arrival	examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
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