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have had enough

have had enough verb: to have reached one's limit of tolerance.

Verb

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

  1. To have reached one's limit of tolerance.
    Synonyms:
    have had it

Synonyms of have had enough

Forms of have had enough

third-person singular presenthas had enough
present participlehaving had enough
past participlehad had enough
pasthad had enough

Questions about have had enough

What does have had enough mean?
Have had enough means to have reached one's limit of tolerance.
What part of speech is have had enough?
Have had enough is a verb.
What is the past tense of have had enough?
The past tense of have had enough is had had enough.

Words near have had enough in the dictionary

  1. have got someone's back
  2. have got someone's six
  3. have got the face on
  4. have got to
  5. have green fingers
  6. have had enough
  7. have had it
  8. have had it up to here
  9. have had one's chips
  10. have had one's day
  11. have had one's day under the sun

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