HAS ON Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

has on

verb

present tense third-person singular of have on, chiefly British

as in tricks

to cause to believe what is untrue you're having me on, aren't you, mate?

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Recent Examples of has on By elevating awareness of forensic pathology and offering structured, hands-on exposure, medical schools can help students see the profound impact this field has on communities. — Gregory McDonald, STAT, 13 July 2026 Anne Arundel County recognizes the impact this incident has on businesses in the area. — Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 12 July 2026 In her moving podcast, Ursula shares her family's story and explores the generational trauma and lasting impact the Vietnam War has on veterans. — Janet W. Lee, NPR, 3 July 2026 Policymakers can also develop metrics to assess the impact AI has on many aspects of human and environmental well-being. — Dipesh Navsaria, The Conversation, 29 June 2026 The only way scientists can even infer the presence of dark matter is via its interaction with gravity, and the impact that this interaction has on objects made of traditional matter like stars. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 June 2026 That’s the effect Michelle has on people. — Garrett Kennell, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 Following an opening ceremony led by indigenous leaders, demonstrators marched from Keller Beach to the Richmond refinery in protest of the company’s operations and the health impacts the fossil fuel industry has on people and the broader environment. — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 30 May 2026 Disney insiders have maintained that the pinwheel effect the movie has on merch, parks and Disney+ is part of its calculus for the movie beyond box office. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for has on

Verb

Exterior walls, similarly, may be warmer than an interior wall, which tricks the thermostat and causes the AC to run longer than necessary.

— Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 15 July 2026
Cthulhu, who tricks the Minions into releasing his friends from purgatory.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 29 June 2026

Definition of tricks

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The complaint also claims that the image deceives customers into thinking Lipa has endorsed the product and dilutes her brand identity.

— Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 11 May 2026
The fragmentary Ni 12501 tablet from the Early Dynastic III period of Mesopotamia breaks off when Fox deceives the inhabitants of the netherworld in his quest to retrieve the storm god Ishkur.

— Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

Definition of deceives

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Idaho law mandates that kids age 14 or younger wear a life jacket on the water, according to the city.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 22 June 2026
For children ages four and up, there’s the Adventure Zone kids club with indoor slides and arts and crafts, while fish feeding and guided nature walks happen at the Eco Centre.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026