break down vs have

have vs break down

break down is not a noun while have is a noun.

break down and have both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
break down	No	No	Yes	No
have	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, have is a hypernym of break down; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than break down:

break down: collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
have: undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

Other hypernyms of break down include get, suffer, sustain.

break down (noun)	have (noun)
	a person who possesses great material wealth

break down (verb)	have (verb)
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack	cause to be born
stop operating or functioning	suffer from; be ill with
separate (substances) into constituent elements or parts	undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features	cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
make ineffective	undergo
cause to fall or collapse	cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
lose control of one's emotions	serve oneself to, or consume regularly
fall apart	have sex with; archaic use
	organize or be responsible for
	go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
	have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
	achieve a point or goal
	get something; come into possession of
	have ownership or possession of
	receive willingly something given or offered
	have a personal or business relationship with someone
	have as a feature
	be confronted with

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