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I. verb (had; having; has) see: heave Date: before 12th century transitive verb
1. to hold or maintain as a possession, privilege, or entitlement , to hold in one's use, service, regard, or at one's disposal , to hold, include, or contain as a part or whole , to feel obligation in regard to, to stand in a certain relationship to ,
4. to acquire or get possession of ; obtain , receive , accept , to copulate with,
5. to be marked or characterized by (a quality, attribute, or faculty) , exhibit , show , use , exercise ,
6. to experience especially by submitting to, undergoing, or suffering , to make the effort to perform (an action) or engage in (an activity) , to entertain in the mind ,
7. to cause or command to do something, to cause to be in a certain place or state , allow , to be competent in , 1
0. to hold in a position of disadvantage or certain defeat , to take advantage of ; trick , fool , bear 2a , to partake of , bribe , suborn , verb al auxiliary
1. — used with the past participle to form the present perfect, past perfect, or future perfect to be compelled, obliged, or required,
II. noun
Date: 1836
one that is well-endowed especially in material wealth
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have a screw loose
phrasal to be mentally unbalanced
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have at
phrasal to go at or deal with ; attack
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have coming
phrasal to deserve or merit what one gets, benefits by, or suffers
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have done
phrasal finish , stop
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have done with
phrasal to bring to an end ; have no further concern with
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have had it
phrasal to have had or have done all one is going to be allowed to, to have experienced, endured, or suffered all one can
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have it
phrasal assert , claim
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have it in for
phrasal to intend to do harm to
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have it out
phrasal to settle a matter of contention by discussion or a fight
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have none of
phrasal to refuse to have anything to do with
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have on
transitive verb Date: before 12th century wear , to trick or deceive intentionally ; put on 5, to have plans for
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have one's eye on
phrasal
1. to look at, to watch constantly and attentively, to have as an objective
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have the wind of
phrasal to be to windward of, to be on the scent of, to have a superior position to
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have to do with
phrasal to deal with , to have a specified relationship with or effect on