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use vs have

have vs use

use and have both are nouns.

use and have both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
use Yes No Yes No
have Yes No Yes No
As verbs, have is a hypernym of use; that is, have is a word with a broader meaning than use:
  • use: take or consume (regularly or habitually)
  • have: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
Other hypernyms of use include consume, ingest, take, take in.
use (noun) have (noun)
the act of using a person who possesses great material wealth
(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
use (verb) have (verb)
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose cause to be born
take or consume (regularly or habitually) suffer from; be ill with
use up (resources or materials) undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense) cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
avail oneself to undergo
seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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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