receive back



receive someone or something back

to get someone or something back. Martha received her husband back after his escapade. I sent a letter off with the wrong postage and received it back two weeks later.
See also: back, receive

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Agostinho-Portuguese
QuiqueKEE-keSpanish
Lubna-Arabic
Aigle-Greek Mythology
Nuray-Turkish
Themis-Greek Mythology