Definition of Have

Verb: have (had,having,has) hav

Have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
"She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters";
- have got, hold
Have as a feature
"This restaurant has the most famous chefs in France";
- feature
Go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
"have a feeling";
- experience, receive, get
Have ownership or possession of
"How many cars does she have?";
- own, possess
Cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
"He had his squad on the ball";
- get, let
Eat, esp. normally or regularly
"Have another bowl of chicken soup!";
- consume, ingest, take in, take
Have a personal or business relationship with someone
"have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"
Organize or be responsible for
"have, throw, or make a party";
- hold, throw, make, give
Have left
"I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire"
Be confronted with
"What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess"
Be subject to, have the experience of
"The chemical havees a sudden change"; "The fluid havees shear"; "have a strange sensation"; "The stocks had a fast run-up";
- undergo, experience
Suffer from; be ill with
"She has arthritis"
Make someone or something act in a particular way or do a particular thing
- induce, stimulate, cause, get, make
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!";
- accept, take
Get something; come into possession of
"have payment";
- receive
Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars";
- suffer, sustain, get
Achieve a point or goal
"Nicklaus had a 70";
- get, make
Cause to be born
"My wife had twins yesterday!";
- give birth, deliver, bear, birth
[archaic] Have sex with
"She was had by others before him";
- take [archaic]

Noun: have hav

A person who possesses great material wealth
- rich person, wealthy person, moneybags