Converse of object

• cover: Rubbish should be stored in covered receptacles and suitable arrangements should be made for its proper disposal.

• become: More importantly, Cancer Kylie is now going to become the receptacle for masses more of this twaddle.

• provide: But could the net provide the ideal receptacle for Gadda, this most spherical of writers?

• design: My dish is attached to a pole that resides in a receptacle designed for just such a purpose.

• use: Place in a receptacle used only for this purpose.

• have: The feeder usually has a small receptacle in which a sugar solution is placed.

Preposition: for

• water: The example the Commission gives is of 'a receptacle for holy water [ being ] filled with objectionable matter ' .

• waste: Interference with waste sites and receptacles for waste 29.

• litter: Unfortunately this is now a receptacle for village litter and dead leaves.

Adjective modifier

• suitable: The pouch is held directly over the toilet or a suitable receptacle for emptying.

• primary: In both the above case there is no limit per primary receptacle.

• similar: There was a similar receptacle for potatoes in the kitchen.

• common: The chamber pot ( a wide jug with a handle ) was the most common toilet receptacle.

• small: The feeder usually has a small receptacle in which a sugar solution is placed.

• other: Every boy had a tin or other receptacle containing jagged pieces of metal which had once been shells or even bombs.

Noun used with modifier

• waste: Storing cleaning supplies and a waste receptacle near the work station can help promote regular surface cleaning.

• collection: At the Civic Center there is a green cylindrical collection receptacle for household batteries ( eg.

• power: Plug the male end of the cord into the female power receptacle on the back of MacCharlie.

• metal: Use metal receptacles with closely fitting lids for waste such as floor sweepings.

• cigarette: Each smoking shelter comes complete with a cigarette butt receptacle to keep the area free from cigarette litter.