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have > 20 senses
NOUN1have, rich person, wealthy personA person who possesses great material wealth
VERB1have, have got, holdHave or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
2have, featureHave as a feature
3have, experience, receive, get, undergoOf mental or physical states or experiences
4have, own, possessHave ownership or possession of
5have, get, letCause to move
6have, consume, ingest, take in, takeServe oneself to, or consume regularly
7haveHave a personal or business relationship with someone
8have, hold, throw, make, giveOrganize or be responsible for
9haveHave left
10haveBe confronted with
11have, experienceUndergo
12haveSuffer from
13have, induce, stimulate, cause, get, makeCause to do
14have, accept, takeReceive willingly something given or offered
15have, receiveGet something
16have, suffer, sustain, getUndergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
17have, get, makeAchieve a point or goal
18have, give birth, deliver, bear, birthGive birth (to a newborn)
19have, takeHave sex with
have > pronunciation
Soundshhae'v
Rhymeshalve
have > noun, person
MeaningA person who possesses great material wealth.
Synonymsrich person, wealthy person
Narroweraffluent; Croesus; fat cat; man of means, rich man, wealthy man; millionairess; plutocrat; millionaire; billionaire
Broaderperson, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
Verbshave; have
have > verb 1, possession
MeaningHave or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThey have the money
Synonymshave got, hold
Caused bygive
Narrowersustain, keep, maintain; keep, hold on; keep; keep, maintain; keep; monopolize, monopolise; wield, exert, maintain; stock, carry, stockpile; bear, hold; carry
Similar tohave, feature
Nounshave
have > verb 2, stative
MeaningHave as a feature.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsfeature
Entailed byinclude
Narrowerwear; wear, bear; carry; bear; give off; unite, combine; star; sport, feature, boast; possess; abound, burst, bristle; brim; carry, pack, take; read, say; wear; carry
Contrarymiss, lack
Similar tohave, have got, hold; own, have, possess
have > verb 3, perception
MeaningOf mental or physical states or experiences.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Examples"have a feeling"
Synonymsexperience, receive, get, undergo
Entailsperceive, comprehend
Narrowerrespire; labor, labour; suffer, sustain, have, get; take; horripilate
have > verb 4, possession
MeaningHave ownership or possession of.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"How many cars does she have?"
Synonymsown, possess
Narrowerprepossess
Similar tohave, feature
Nounshave
have > verb 5, change
MeaningCause to move. Cause to be in a certain position or condition.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Synonymsget, let
Broadermake, get
have > verb 6, consumption
MeaningServe oneself to, or consume regularly.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey have the cake with sugar
Examples"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"
Synonymsconsume, ingest, take in, take
Entailed byboard; digest; quench, slake, allay, assuage
Narrowerhit; cannibalize, cannibalise; use, habituate; eat; eat; drink, imbibe; drink, booze, fuddle; partake, touch; feed, eat; satiate, sate, replete, fill; sample, try, try out, taste; take in, sop up, suck in, take up; smoke; drug, do drugs; swallow, get down; sup
Contraryabstain, refrain, desist
have > verb 7, social
MeaningHave a personal or business relationship with someone.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Examples"have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"
Broaderinteract
have > verb 8, creation
MeaningOrganize or be responsible for.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"have, throw, or make a party"
Synonymshold, throw, make, give
Broaderdirect
have > verb 9, possession
MeaningHave left.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire"
Narrowerleave
have > verb 10, stative
MeaningBe confronted with.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess"
have > verb 11, change
MeaningUndergo.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymsexperience
Narrowermeet, encounter, receive
Broaderchange
have > verb 12, body
MeaningSuffer from. Be ill with.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broadersuffer, hurt
Similar tosuffer, sustain, have, get
have > verb 13, communication
MeaningCause to do. Cause to act in a specified manner.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody INFINITIVE
Synonymsinduce, stimulate, cause, get, make
Narrowerdecide; persuade; bring; solicit; encourage; let; lead; prompt, inspire, instigate; suborn; compel, oblige, obligate
have > verb 14, possession
MeaningReceive willingly something given or offered.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something from somebody
Examples"The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"
Synonymsaccept, take
Narroweraccept, admit, take, take on; welcome; honor, honour; adopt, borrow, take over, take up
Broaderget, acquire
Contraryrefuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline
Similar toreceive, have
have > verb 15, possession
MeaningGet something. Come into possession of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s something from somebody
ModelThe banks have the check; They have the money; They have more bread
Synonymsreceive
Narrowertake in, take up; accept; fence; graduate; inherit
Broaderget, acquire
Similar toaccept, take, have
have > verb 16, body
MeaningUndergo (as of injuries and illnesses).
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymssuffer, sustain, get
Narrowerbreak down, collapse; crack up, crack, crock up, break up, collapse
Broaderexperience, receive, have, get, undergo
Similar tohave
have > verb 17, possession
MeaningAchieve a point or goal.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsget, make
Broaderscore, hit, tally, rack up
Similar tomake
have > verb 18, body
MeaningGive birth (to a newborn).
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymsgive birth, deliver, bear, birth
Entailsconceive
Entailed bylie in; labor, labour
Narrowertwin; drop; foal; kitten; lamb; litter; have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect
Broaderproduce, bring forth
Similar tohave a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect
have > verb 19, contact
MeaningHave sex with. Archaic use.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymstake
Broaderroll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonk

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