have

have: v.

1) (d; tr.) ('to keep') have about (BE), around (it's dangerous to have a gun around the house)

2) (d; tr.) to have against ('to consider as grounds for rejection, dislike') (I have nothing against him)

3) (d; tr.) to have for ('to consume') (what are we haveing for dinner?)

4) (colloq.) (d; tr.) to have on ('to possess evidence against') (you have nothing on me)

5) (E) ('to be obligated') we have to leave

6) (H; usu. with words such as nothing, something) I have nothing to say to her; I have nothing to wear; we have smt. to tell you

7) (esp. AE) (I) ('to cause') he had a gardener cut the grass (CE also has: he got a gardener to cut the grass); she had her research assistant look up the information; what would you have me do?

8) (J) we soon had them all laughing

9) (N; used with an adjective; past participle) ('to consume'); ('to cause') I'll have my martini dry; we had a meal sent up to our room; they had the building torn down; he had his hair cut; she had her tonsils removed

10) (misc.) he had two children by his first wife; to have it in for smb. ('to have a grudge against smb.'); she had a strange thing happen to her ('a strange thing happened to her')

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[hæv]
('to cause') I'll have my martini dry

he had his hair cut

she had her research assistant look up the information

she had her tonsils removed

they had the building torn down

we had a meal sent up to our room

we have smt. to tell you

what would you have me do?

she had a strange thing happen to her ('a strange thing happened to her')

to have it in for smb. ('to have a grudge against smb. ')

around (it's dangerous to have a gun around the house)

(E) ('to be obligated') we have to leave

(H; usu. with words such as nothing, something) I have nothing to say to her

(J) we soon had them all laughing

(misc.) he had two children by his first wife

have nothing to wear

(d; tr.) ('to keep') have about (BE)

(esp. AE) (I) ('to cause') he had a gardener cut the grass (CE also has: he got a gardener to cut the grass)

' (d; tr.) to have against (I have nothing against him; 'to consider as grounds for rejection, dislike')

(d; tr.) to have for (what are we haveing for dinner?; 'to consume')

(colloq.) (d; tr.) to have on (you have nothing on me; 'to possess evidence against')

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Synonyms:

Hold (whether one's own or not), be in actual possession of / Bear, bring forth, be delivered of / Possess, own, be in possession of, be seized of / Be favored with / Be the subject of / Regard, consider, esteem / Require, wish, desire / Obtain, acquire, receive, get, gain / Be obliged, be under the necessity / Accept (as husband or as wife), take

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hâve — hâve … Dictionnaire des rimes
have — [ weak əv, həv, strong hæv ] (3rd person singular has [ weak əz, həz, strong hæz ] ; past tense and past participle had [ weak əd, həd, strong hæd ] ) verb *** Have can be used in the following ways: as an auxiliary verb in perfect tenses of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Have — (h[a^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Had} (h[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Having}. Indic. present, I {have}, thou {hast}, he {has}; we, ye, they {have}.] [OE. haven, habben, AS. habben (imperf. h[ae]fde, p. p. geh[ae]fd); akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
have — (h[a^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Had} (h[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Having}. Indic. present, I {have}, thou {hast}, he {has}; we, ye, they {have}.] [OE. haven, habben, AS. habben (imperf. h[ae]fde, p. p. geh[ae]fd); akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
have — (h[a^]v), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Had} (h[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Having}. Indic. present, I {have}, thou {hast}, he {has}; we, ye, they {have}.] [OE. haven, habben, AS. habben (imperf. h[ae]fde, p. p. geh[ae]fd); akin to OS. hebbian, D. hebben,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hâve — [ av ] adj. • 1548; frq. °haswa « gris comme le lièvre » ♦ Amaigri et pâli par la faim, la fatigue, la souffrance. ⇒ émacié, 1. maigre. Gens hâves et déguenillés. Visage, teint hâve. ⇒ blafard, blême. ⊗ CONTR. 1. Frais, replet. hâve adj. Litt.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
have — 1. For the type ☒ No state has λ or can adopt such measures, see ellipsis 3. 2. In a sentence of the type Some Labour MPs would have preferred to have wound up the Session before rising, the present infinitive is preferable, i.e. Some Labour MPs… … Modern English usage
have — ► VERB (has; past and past part. had) 1) possess, own, or hold. 2) experience; undergo: have difficulty. 3) be able to make use of. 4) (have to) be obliged to; must. 5) perform the action indicated by the noun … English terms dictionary
have — (v.) O.E. habban to own, possess; be subject to, experience, from P.Gmc. *haben (Cf. O.N. hafa, O.S. hebbjan, O.Fris. habba, Ger. haben, Goth. haban to have ), from PIE *kap to grasp (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Not related to L … Etymology dictionary
have — have, hold, own, possess, enjoy are comparable when they mean to keep, control, retain, or experience as one s own. Have is the most general term and in itself carries no implication of a cause or reason for regarding the thing had as one s own… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
have — [v1] be in possession accept, acquire, admit, annex, bear, carry, chalk up, compass, corner, enjoy, gain, get, get hands on*, get hold of*, have in hand, hog*, hold, include, keep, land, latch on to*, lock up*, obtain, occupy, own, pick up,… … New thesaurus

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