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have vs use

use vs have

have and use both are nouns.

have and use both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
have Yes No Yes No
use Yes No Yes No
As verbs, use is a hyponym of have; that is, use is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than have:
  • have: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  • use: take or consume (regularly or habitually)
Other hyponyms of have include cannibalise, cannibalize, habituate, eat, drink, imbibe, booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle, partake, touch, eat, feed, fill, replete, sate, satiate, sample, taste, try, try out, sop up, suck in, take in, take up, sup.
have (noun) use (noun)
a person who possesses great material wealth the act of using
(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
what something is used for
a particular service
(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
have (verb) use (verb)
cause to be born put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
suffer from; be ill with take or consume (regularly or habitually)
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) use up (resources or materials)
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
undergo avail oneself to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
serve oneself to, or consume regularly
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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