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3. Multiple Meanings of HAVE as main verb (not auxiliary)

1. Possess 1.1: hold/own/possess : Have a car; Have a house; Have an idea; Have time 1.2: possess a quality/characteristic/feature: He has patience. 1.3: hold a qualification: She has a degree in Economics. 1.4: at disposal: I have 10 lakh to invest. 2. Be Ill She has (got) fever and running nose. I had measles when I was a kid. 3. Do/ Perform We had a shower before dinner. Some had a short nap after lunch while others had a short walk. We didn’t have elaborate function due to pandemic protocols.

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