rereeve

/rɪˈriːv/ or /rɪˈrɪv/

Definitions

1. verb

To receive or collect something, especially money.

“The charity rereeves donations from all over the world.”

2. verb

To come into possession of something, especially as a result of a gift or inheritance.

“The family rereeves a large sum of money in their grandfather’s will.”

3. noun

A person or thing that receives something.

“The rereeve of the package was delayed due to customs.”

Synonyms

  • collect
  • receive

Antonyms

  • discard
  • lose