HAVE
\hˈav], \hˈav], \h_ˈa_v]\
Definitions of HAVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
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undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up"
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have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
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be confronted with; "What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess"
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a person who possesses great material wealth
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suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis"
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have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"
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have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"
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organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
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have left; "I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire"
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get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"
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achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day"
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have a personal or business relationship with someone; "have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"
By Princeton University
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cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
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undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up"
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have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
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be confronted with; "What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess"
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a person who possesses great material wealth
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suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis"
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have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"
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have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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of Have
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To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm.
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To possess, as something which appertains to, is connected with, or affects, one.
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To accept possession of; to take or accept.
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To get possession of; to obtain; to get.
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To cause or procure to be; to effect; to exact; to desire; to require.
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To bear, as young; as, she has just had a child.
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To hold, regard, or esteem.
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To cause or force to go; to take.
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To be under necessity or obligation; to be compelled; followed by an infinitive.
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To put in an awkward position; to have the advantage of; as, that is where he had him.
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To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly; - used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, i. e., to aim at one or at a thing; to attack; to have with a companion.
By Oddity Software
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of Have
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To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm.
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To possess, as something which appertains to, is connected with, or affects, one.
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To accept possession of; to take or accept.
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To get possession of; to obtain; to get.
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To cause or procure to be; to effect; to exact; to desire; to require.
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To bear, as young; as, she has just had a child.
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To hold, regard, or esteem.
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To cause or force to go; to take.
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To be under necessity or obligation; to be compelled; followed by an infinitive.
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To put in an awkward position; to have the advantage of; as, that is where he had him.
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To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly; - used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, i. e., to aim at one or at a thing; to attack; to have with a companion.
By Noah Webster.
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To possess; take; hold or bear; enjoy; desire; be obliged; bring forth; cheat; obtain the advantage of.
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Had.
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Having.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To own or possess: to hold: to regard: to obtain: to bear or beget: to effect: to be affected by:-pr.p. having; pa.t. and pa.p. had.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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To possess; to hold; to take; to be obliged; to contain; to receive. Had rather, wish rather. To have after, to pursue. To have away, to remove; to take away. To have at, to assail; to enter into competition with. To have in, to contain. To have out, to cause to depart. To have a care, to take care. To have pleasure, to enjoy. To have pain, to suffer. To have sorrow, to be grieved. He would have, he requires. He should have, he ought to have.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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To possess or hold; to enjoy; to be under necessity or impelled by duty, as you will have to do it; to desire, as I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God; to buy; to hold opinion; to bring forth.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.