have+birth

  • 31birth — noun 1 give birth (to) if a woman gives birth, she produces a baby from her body: She gave birth to a fine healthy girl. 2 (C, U) the time when a baby comes out of its mother s body: Congratulations on the birth of your daughter! | Were you… …

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  • 32birth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. origin, creation; genesis, inception; childbirth, parturition. See reproduction.Ant., death. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The coming into life] Syn. delivery, childbirth, parturition, nativity, beginning,… …

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  • 33birth art — n. Art that depicts or celebrates pregnancy or childbirth. Example Citation: Susquehanna Birth Network will host an open house on Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m., at the Marietta Community House. Parents expecting a baby are invited to experience doula …

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  • 34have */*/*/ — strong UK [hæv] / US weak UK [əv] / US UK [həv] / US verb Word forms have : present tense I/you/we/they have he/she/it has strong UK [hæz] / US weak UK [əz] / US UK [həz] / US present participle having past tense had strong UK [hæd] / US weak UK… …

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  • 35birth*/*/ — [bɜːθ] noun 1) [C/U] the occasion when a baby is born We are happy to announce the birth of our son Andrew.[/ex] James has been blind from birth.[/ex] children who have medical problems at birth[/ex] Her place of birth was listed as Oxford.[/ex]… …

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  • 36have — /hav/; unstressed /heuhv, euhv/; for 26 usually /haf/, v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. have, 2nd have or (Archaic) hast, 3rd has or (Archaic) hath, pres. pl …

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  • 37have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… …

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  • 38have — [c]/hæv / (say hav) verb (present singular 1 have, 2 have or, Archaic, hast has or, Archaic, hath, plural have …

  • 39have — v. & n. v. (3rd sing. present has; past and past part. had) v.tr. 1 hold in possession as one s property or at one s disposal; be provided with (has a car; had no time to read; has nothing to wear). 2 hold in a certain relationship (has a sister; …

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  • 40have — [[t]hæv[/t]] unstressed [[t]həv, əv[/t]] for 26usually [[t]hæf[/t]] v. and aux. v. pres. sing. 1st and 2nd pers. have, 1) to possess; own; hold for use; contain: I have property. The work has an index[/ex] 2) to accept in some relation: He wants… …

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