Be given
Be given verb - Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined.
Receive is a synonym for be given in fall victim to topic. In some cases you can use "Receive" instead a verb phrase "Be given".
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This allows her to fuse together the magic of her and her four friends, turning them from powerful but ordinary mages into mages so much more powerful than anything that came before that they had to be given mage medallions at age 13 (most regular mages don't receive this rank until age 21+).
Source: Literature / Circle of Magic
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