Have

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·- of Have.

II. Have (Indic. ·pres.) of Have.

III. Have ·vt To hold, regard, or esteem.

IV. Have ·vt To Understand.

V. Have ·vt To accept possession of; to take or accept.

VI. Have ·vt To bear, as young; as, she has just had a child.

VII. Have ·vt To cause or force to go; to Take.

VIII. Have ·vt To possess, as something which appertains to, is connected with, or affects, one.

IX. Have ·vt To hold in possession or control; to Own; as, he has a farm.

X. Have ·vt To get possession of; to Obtain; to Get.

XI. Have ·vt To put in an awkward position; to have the advantage of; as, that is where he had him.

XII. Have ·vt To be under necessity or obligation; to be compelled; followed by an Infinitive.

XIII. Have ·vt To cause or procure to be; to Effect; to Exact; to Desire; to Require.

XIV. Have ·vt To take or hold (one's self); to proceed promptly;

— used reflexively, often with ellipsis of the pronoun; as, to have after one; to have at one or at a thing, ·i.e., to aim at one or at a thing; to Attack; to have with a companion.

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