ENGLISH: have - CREOLE: genyen



Overview of noun have



The noun have has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)



1. rich person, wealthy person, have -- (a person who possesses great material wealth)



Overview of verb have



The verb have has 19 senses (first 19 from tagged texts)



1. (1202) have, have got, hold -- (have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard")

2. (377) have, feature -- (have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France")

3. (220) experience, receive, have, get, undergo -- (go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling")

4. (143) own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?")

5. (64) get, let, have -- (cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble")

6. (42) consume, ingest, take in, take, have -- (serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee")

7. (31) have -- (have a personal or business relationship with someone; "have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover")

8. (30) hold, throw, have, make, give -- (organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course")

9. (28) have -- (have left; "I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire")

10. (25) have -- (be confronted with; "What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess")

11. (25) have, experience -- (undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up")

12. (11) have -- (suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis")

13. (8) induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (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")

14. (7) accept, take, have -- (receive willingly something given or offered; "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")

15. (7) receive, have -- (get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front")

16. (5) suffer, sustain, have, get -- (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "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")

17. (3) have, get, make -- (achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day")

18. (3) give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have -- (cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!")

19. (2) take, have -- (have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable")

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