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have

noun verb

a person who possesses great material wealth

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Word length
4
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
AV
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a person who possesses great material wealth

verb

  1. cause to be born

    “My wife had twins yesterday!”

verb

  1. suffer from; be ill with

    “She has arthritis”

verb

  1. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

    “She suffered a fracture in the accident”

verb

  1. cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition

    “He got his squad on the ball”

verb

  1. undergo

    “The stocks had a fast run-up”

verb

  1. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

    “The ads induced me to buy a VCR”

verb

  1. serve oneself to, or consume regularly

    “Have another bowl of chicken soup!”

verb

  1. have sex with; archaic use

    “He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable”

verb

  1. organize or be responsible for

    “hold a reception”

verb

  1. go through (mental or physical states or experiences)

    “get an idea”

verb

  1. have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

    “She has $1,000 in the bank”

verb

  1. have ownership or possession of

    “He owns three houses in Florida”

verb

  1. get something; come into possession of

    “receive payment”

verb

  1. receive willingly something given or offered

    “The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter”

verb

  1. achieve a point or goal

    “Nicklaus had a 70”

verb

  1. have a personal or business relationship with someone

    “have a postdoc”

verb

  1. have as a feature

    “This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France”

verb

  1. be confronted with

    “What do we have here?”

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Example Sentences

My wife had twins yesterday!
She has arthritis
She suffered a fracture in the accident
He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
She got a bruise on her leg
He got his arm broken in the scuffle
He got his squad on the ball
This let me in for a big surprise
He got a girl into trouble
The stocks had a fast run-up
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
Have another bowl of chicken soup!
I don't take sugar in my coffee
He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
hold a reception
have, throw, or make a party
give a course
get an idea
experience vertigo
get nauseous
receive injuries
have a feeling
She has $1,000 in the bank
He has got two beautiful daughters
She holds a Master's degree from Harvard
I have two years left
I don't have any money left
He owns three houses in Florida
How many cars does she have?
receive payment
receive a gift
receive letters from the front
The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter
I won't have this dog in my house!
Please accept my present
Nicklaus had a 70
The Brazilian team got 4 goals
She made 29 points that day
have a postdoc
have an assistant
have a lover
This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France
What do we have here?
Now we have a fine mess

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