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Common
verb
•
To
possess
, own.
•
To
hold
, as something
at someone's disposal
.
•
To include as a part,
ingredient
, or
feature
.
•
Used to
state
the
existence
or
presence
of someone in a
specified
relationship
with the
subject
.
•
To
partake
of (a
particular
substance
,
especially
food or
drink
, or
action
or
activity
).
•
To be
scheduled
to
attend
,
undertake
or
participate
in.
•
To
experience
,
go through
,
undergo
.
•
To be
afflicted
with,
suffer from
.
•
Used in
forming
the
perfect
aspect
.
•
Used as an
interrogative
verb
before a
pronoun
to form a
tag question
,
echoing
a
previous
use of 'have' as an
auxiliary verb
or, in certain
cases
,
main verb
. (For further
discussion
, see the
appendix
English
tag question
s.)
•
See
have to
.
•
To
give birth
to.
•
To
engage
in
sexual intercourse
with.
•
To
accept
as a
romantic
partner
.
•
To
cause
to, by a
command
,
request
or
invitation
.
•
To
cause
to be.
•
To be
affected
by an
occurrence
. (Used in
supplying
a
topic
that is not a
verb
argument
.)
•
To
depict
as being.
•
In British English:
To
defeat
in a
fight
; take.
•
In British English:
To
inflict
punishment
or
retribution
on.
•
In Irish English:
To
be able to
speak
(
a language
).
•
To
feel
or be (especially
painfully
)
aware
of.
•
To
trick
, to
deceive
.
•
To
allow
; to
tolerate
.
•
To
believe
,
buy
, be
taken in
by.
•
To
host
someone; to
take in
as a
guest
.
•
To get a
reading
,
measurement
, or
result
from an
instrument
or
calculation
.
•
To
consider
a
court
proceeding
that has been
completed
; to
begin
deliberations
on a
case
.
•
In Birdwatching:
To make an
observation
of (a
bird
species
).
noun
•
A
wealthy
or
privileged
person.
•
One who has some (contextually
specified
)
thing
.
•
In Australian English & New Zealand English:
A
fraud
or
deception
; something
misleading
.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
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have
in a sentence
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get
possess
hae
take
own
haue
trick
carry
copulate with
sleep with
have one's way with
Related
do
provide
see
know
eat
want
require
hold
posses
use
feel
try
exhibit
must
include
go
learn
contain
choose
buy
visit
brainer
read
say
think
necessity
gain
receive
experience
find
get some
More
Opposite
friend
miss
have-not
Rhymes
lav
Gav
pav
Trav
Slav
have
chav
halve
calve
Lineage
have
English
haven
Middle English (1100-1500)
habban
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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