hade

/heɪd/ or /heɪd/ or /hæd/

Definitions

1. noun

a depression or hollow; a valley or a ravine

“The hade led down to a serene lake, a perfect spot for fishing.”

2. verb

to lose or be deprived of something, especially one’s reputation or position

“The politician’s career had been had after the scandal broke out.”

3. verb

to bring or take to a lower or more depressed state

“The storm had had a devastating effect on the city’s infrastructure.”

Synonyms

  • depression
  • hollow
  • lowland
  • ravine
  • valley

Antonyms

  • ascend
  • elevation
  • height