see vs receive

see is a noun but receive is not a noun.

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

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

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

Other hypernyms of see include invite, take in.

see (noun)	receive (noun)
the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

see (verb)	receive (verb)
deem to be	convert into sounds or pictures
perceive (an idea or situation) mentally	receive a specified treatment (abstract)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	accept as true or valid
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something	regard favorably or with disapproval
deliberate or decide	bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
make sense of; assign a meaning to	partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	express willingness to have in one's home or environs
match or meet	register (perceptual input)
receive as a specified guest	go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind	receive as a retribution or punishment
come together	get something; come into possession of
conduct someone someplace	have or give a reception
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight	experience as a reaction
perceive or be contemporaneous with
see or watch
see and understand, have a good eye
observe as if with an eye
undergo or live through a difficult experience
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
date regularly; have a steady relationship with
go to see a place, as for entertainment
go to see for professional or business reasons
go to see for a social visit
take charge of or deal with