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had no use for

had no use for is the simple past and past participle of have no use for.

Meaning of have no use for

Verb

have no use for (third-person singular simple present has no use for, present participle having no use for, simple past and past participle had no use for)

  1. (US) To have no liking or respect for; to dislike.
    • I want to say on behalf of FM, which I am very much interested in, I have no use for Mr. Petrillo and his attitude toward FM.1948, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor, Restrictive Union Practices of the American Federation of Musicians, page 83

Questions about had no use for

What is had no use for the simple past and past participle of?
Had no use for is the simple past and past participle of have no use for.

Words near had no use for in the dictionary

  1. had more money than God
  2. had more of something in one's finger than
  3. had no business
  4. had no idea
  5. had no time for
  6. had no use for
  7. had none of it
  8. had none of something
  9. had nothing on
  10. had nothing to lose
  11. had off

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