'ave

Verb

have (third-person singular simple present has, present participle having, simple past and past participle had)

1. (transitive) To possess, own.
   • I have a house and a car.
2. (transitive) To hold, as something at someone's disposal.
   • Look what I have here—a frog I found on the street!
3. (transitive) To include as a part, ingredient, or feature.
   • The stove has a handle. The shirt has sleeves.
4. (transitive) Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.
   • I have two sisters.
5. (transitive) To consume or use up (a particular substance or resource, especially food or drink).
   • I have breakfast at six o'clock.
6. (transitive) To undertake or perform (an action or activity).
   • Can I have a look at that?

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