have

Noun

• a person who possesses great material wealth

Verb

• have sex with; archaic use
  • He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable
    

• cause to be born
  • My wife had twins yesterday!
    

• achieve a point or goal
  • Nicklaus had a 70
    
  • The Brazilian team got 4 goals
    
  • She made 29 points that day
    

• 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
    

• get something; come into possession of
  • receive payment
    
  • receive a gift
    
  • receive letters from the front
    

• 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
    

• 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
    

• suffer from; be ill with
  • She has arthritis
    

• undergo
  • The stocks had a fast run-up
    

• be confronted with
  • What do we have here?
    
  • Now we have a fine mess
    

• have left
  • I have two years left
    
  • I don't have any money left
    
  • They have two more years before they retire
    

• organize or be responsible for
  • hold a reception
    
  • have, throw, or make a party
    
  • give a course
    

• have a personal or business relationship with someone
  • have a postdoc
    
  • have an assistant
    
  • have a lover
    

• serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  • Have another bowl of chicken soup!
    
  • I don't take sugar in my coffee
    

• 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
    

• have ownership or possession of
  • He owns three houses in Florida
    
  • How many cars does she have?
    

• go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
  • get an idea
    
  • experience vertigo
    
  • get nauseous
    
  • receive injuries
    
  • have a feeling
    

• have as a feature
  • This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France
    

• 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
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  rich person , wealthy person , take , give birth , deliver , bear , birth , get , make , suffer , sustain , receive , accept , induce , stimulate , cause , experience , hold , throw , give , consume , ingest , take in , let , own , possess , feature , have got
• Antonyms: 
  refuse , reject , pass up , turn down , decline , abstain , refrain , desist , miss , lack