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have
  • n  a person who possesses great material wealth
  • v  have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
  • v  have as a feature
  • v  go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
    have a feeling
  • v  have ownership or possession of
    How many cars does she have?
  • v  cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
  • v  serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  • v  have a personal or business relationship with someone
    have a postdoc
    have an assistant
    have a lover
  • v  organize or be responsible for
    have, throw, or make a party
  • v  have left
    I have two years left
    I don't have any money left
    They have two more years before they retire
  • v  be confronted with
    What do we have here?
    Now we have a fine mess
  • v  undergo
  • v  suffer from; be ill with
  • v  cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
  • v  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!
  • v  get something; come into possession of
  • v  undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
  • v  achieve a point or goal
  • v  cause to be born
  • v  have sex with; archaic use
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havel
  • n  Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936)
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havelock
  • n  a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun
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haven
  • n  a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
  • n  a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
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haverhill fever
  • n  the form of ratbite fever occurring in the United States
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haversian canal
  • n  any of the many tiny canals that contain blood vessels and connective tissue and that form a network in bone
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haw
  • n  a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
  • n  the nictitating membrane of a horse
  • v  utter `haw'
    he hemmed and hawed
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haw-haw
  • n  a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing
  • n  a ditch with one side being a retaining wall; used to divide lands without defacing the landscape
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hawai'i
  • n  a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
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