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1. hour angle, HA -- ((astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day).

1. have, have got, hold -- (have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard").
2. have, feature -- (have as a feature; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France").
3. experience, receive, have, get, undergo -- (of mental or physical states or experiences; "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "undergo a strange sensation"; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling").
4. own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?").
5. get, let, have -- (cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble").
6. consume, ingest, take in, take, have -- (serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee").
7. have -- (have a personal or business relationship with someone; "have a postdoc"; "have an assistant"; "have a lover").
8. hold, throw, have, make, give -- (organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course").
9. have -- (have left; "I have two years left"; "I don't have any money left"; "They have two more years before they retire").
10. have -- (be confronted with; "What do we have here?"; "Now we have a fine mess").
11. have, experience -- (undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up").
12. have -- (suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis").
13. induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make -- (cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa").
14. accept, take, have -- (receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present").
15. receive, have -- (get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front").
16. suffer, sustain, have, get -- (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle").
17. have, get, make -- (achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day").
18. give birth, deliver, bear, birth, have -- (give birth (to a newborn); "My wife had twins yesterday!").
19. take, have -- (have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable").

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