HAVE ON Synonyms: 73 Similar and Opposite Words

have on

verb

Definition of have on next

chiefly British

as in to trick

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

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Recent Examples of have on 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 Ava had on an incredible dress, and everyone looked so spectacular. —

Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Faltering consumer Next week's nonfarm payrolls report for May will reveal the state of the labor market, and how much of an impact AI is having on jobs at a time of elevated inflation. —

Sarah Min, CNBC, 29 May 2026 The effect Smith’s spring training work behind the plate will have on the Dodgers’ season will be subtler. —

Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for have on

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While Matthew and Mu-won started Gojeuneok Bio together, Chang-ho has launched a cosmetics company that makes its money by tricking smaller companies into giving away the secrets behind their products.

— Kayti Burt, Time, 29 May 2026
Scammers have found ways to steal codes, trick people into sharing them or take control of a phone number through a SIM swap scam.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 May 2026