Definitions

1. verb

to possess or hold something at a particular time

“She had a new phone for a year before she lost it.”

2. verb

to experience or undergo something

“The team had a tough game last night.”

3. verb

to be in a particular state or situation

“The city had a severe storm warning in place.”

4. noun

a past tense of have, expressing possession or experience

“I had a great time at the party.”

5. adverb

used to emphasize the past tense of have, expressing possession or experience

“They had been waiting for hours before the concert started.”