have vs say

have and say both are nouns.

have and say both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
have	Yes	No	Yes	No
say	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, say is a hyponym of have; that is, say is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than have:

have: have as a feature
say: have or contain a certain wording or form

Other hyponyms of have include wear, bear, wear, carry, carry, bear, give off, combine, unite, star, boast, feature, sport, possess, imply, involve, bristle, abound, bristle, burst, brim, carry, pack, take, read, wear, carry.

have (noun)	say (noun)
a person who possesses great material wealth	the chance to speak

have (verb)	say (verb)
cause to be born	express in words
suffer from; be ill with	report or maintain
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)	speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition	express a supposition
undergo	give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner	communicate or express nonverbally
serve oneself to, or consume regularly	recite or repeat a fixed text
have sex with; archaic use	indicate
organize or be responsible for	state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)	utter aloud
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense	have or contain a certain wording or form
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

Difference between have and say

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