"have" | Definition and Related Words

have

Noun

A person who possesses great material wealth (synset 110548806)
hypernym: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being
hyponym:
- affluent - an affluent person; a person who is financially well off
- croesus - a very wealthy man
- fat cat - a wealthy and privileged person
- man of means, rich man, wealthy man - a man who is wealthy
- millionairess - a woman millionaire
- plutocrat - someone who exercises power by virtue of wealth
- millionaire - a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
- billionaire - a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars
- multi-billionaire - a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at many billions of dollars
synonym: rich person, wealthy person

Verb

Have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense (synset 202208144)
"She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"
hyponym:
- keep, maintain, sustain - supply with necessities and support
- hold on, keep - retain possession of
- keep - look after; be the keeper of; have charge of
- keep, maintain - maintain for use and service
- keep - have as a supply
- monopolise, monopolize - have or exploit a monopoly of
- exert, maintain, wield - have and exercise
- carry, stock, stockpile - have on hand
- bear, hold - have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
- carry - have or possess something abstract
synonym: have got, hold

verb group: feature, have - have as a feature
Have as a feature (synset 202636270)
"This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France"
hyponym:
- wear - have or show an appearance of
- bear, wear - have on one's person
- carry - have a certain range
- carry - be equipped with (a mast or sail)
- bear - have
- give off - have as a by-product
- combine, unite - have or possess in combination
- star - feature as the star
- boast, feature, sport - wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
- possess - have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
- imply, involve - have as a necessary feature
- bristle - have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
- abound, bristle, burst - be in a state of movement or action
- brim - be completely full
- carry, pack, take - have with oneself; have on one's person
- read, say - have or contain a certain wording or form
- wear - have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
- carry - have as an inherent or characteristic feature or have as a consequence
synonym: feature
verb group:
- have, have got, hold - have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
- have, own, possess - have ownership or possession of
Go through (mental or physical states or experiences) (synset 202112480)
"get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"

entail: comprehend, perceive - to become aware of through the senses

hypernym: undergo - pass through
hyponym:
- get, have, suffer, sustain - undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
- take - experience or feel or submit to
- horripilate - have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps
synonym: experience, get, receive
Have ownership or possession of (synset 202209474)
"He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"

hyponym: prepossess - possess beforehand

synonym: own, possess

verb group: feature, have - have as a feature
Cause to move;
Cause to be in a certain position or condition (synset 200120604)
"He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"

hypernym: get, make - give certain properties to something

synonym: get, let
Serve oneself to, or consume regularly (synset 201159300)
"Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
hyponym:
- cannibalise, cannibalize - eat human flesh
- habituate, use - take or consume (regularly or habitually)
- eat - eat a meal; take a meal
- eat - take in solid food
- drink, imbibe - take in liquids
- booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle - consume alcohol
- partake, touch - consume
- eat, feed - take in food; used of animals only
- fill, replete, sate, satiate - fill to satisfaction
- sample, taste, try, try out - take a sample of
- sop up, suck in, take in, take up - take up as if with a sponge
- sup - take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon
synonym: consume, ingest, take, take in
Have a personal or business relationship with someone (synset 202383544)
"have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover"

hypernym: interact - act together or towards others or with others
Organize or be responsible for (synset 201737358)
"hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"

hypernym: direct - be in charge of

synonym: give, hold, make, throw
Have left (synset 202209880)
"I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire"

hyponym: leave - have left or have as a remainder
Be confronted with (synset 202746620)
"What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess"
Undergo (synset 200120854)
"The stocks had a fast run-up"

hypernym: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

hyponym: encounter, meet, receive - experience as a reaction

synonym: experience
Suffer from;
Be ill with (synset 200065141)
"She has arthritis"

hypernym: hurt, suffer - feel pain or be in pain

verb group: get, have, suffer, sustain - undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
Cause to do;
Cause to act in a specified manner (synset 200772482)
"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"
hyponym:
- decide - cause to decide
- persuade - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm
- bring - induce or persuade
- solicit - incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
- encourage - spur on
- let - actively cause something to happen
- lead - cause to undertake a certain action
- inspire, instigate, prompt - serve as the inciting cause of
- suborn - induce to commit perjury or give false testimony
- compel, obligate, oblige - force somebody to do something
synonym: cause, get, induce, make, stimulate
Receive willingly something given or offered (synset 202240906)
"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"

hypernym: acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
hyponym:
- accept, admit, take, take on - admit into a group or community
- welcome - accept gladly
- honor, honour - accept as pay
- adopt, borrow, take over, take up - take up and practice as one's own
synonym: accept, take

verb group: have, receive - get something; come into possession of
Get something;
Come into possession of (synset 202214901)
"receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"

hypernym: acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
hyponym:
- take in, take up - accept
- hustle - get by trying hard
- accept - receive (a report) officially, as from a committee
- fence - receive stolen goods
- graduate - receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
- inherit - receive by genetic transmission
synonym: receive

verb group: accept, have, take - receive willingly something given or offered
Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) (synset 200065410)
"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"

hypernym: experience, get, have, receive - go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
hyponym:
- break down, collapse - collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
- cramp - suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
- break up, collapse, crack, crack up, crock up - suffer a nervous breakdown
synonym: get, suffer, sustain

verb group: have - suffer from; be ill with
Achieve a point or goal (synset 202360592)
"Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day"

hypernym: hit, rack up, score, tally - gain points in a game

synonym: get, make

verb group: make - act in a certain way so as to acquire
Cause to be born (synset 200056644)
"My wife had twins yesterday!"

entail: conceive - become pregnant; undergo conception

hypernym: bring forth, produce - bring forth or yield
hyponym:
- twin - give birth to twins
- drop - give birth; used for animals
- foal - give birth to a foal
- cub - give birth to cubs
- kitten - give birth to kittens
- lamb - give birth to a lamb
- litter - give birth to a litter of animals
- pup, whelp - give birth to (a puppy)
- farrow, pig - give birth to (piglets)
- fawn - have fawns
- calve, have young - give birth to (a calf)
- bear, carry, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven - be pregnant with
synonym: bear, birth, deliver, give birth

verb group: bear, carry, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven - be pregnant with
Have sex with;
Archaic use (synset 201429760)
"He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"

hypernym: bang, be intimate, bed, bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, hump, jazz, know, lie with, love, make love, make out, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with - have sexual intercourse with

synonym: take

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