have synonyms

have

v.

  1. To be in possession of

    possess, take unto oneself, hold; see own 1.

  2. To bear

    beget, give birth to, bring forth; see produce 1.

  3. To be obliged; used with infinitive

    be compelled, be forced to, should, ought, be one's duty to, rest with, become, fall on, devolve upon, be up to*, have got to*; see also must.

  4. To have sexual intercourse with

    seduce, sleep with, deflower; see copulate.

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