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have words

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. call on the carpet, take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, lecture, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambastverb

    censure severely or angrily

    "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

Wiktionary

  1. have wordsverb

    To argue, to have an argument.

  2. have wordsverb

    To speak sternly, angrily, or in an argumentative manner to.

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  1. have words

    To "have words" generally means to engage in a serious conversation or discussion, typically involving a disagreement, dispute, or problem resolution. It often implies a somewhat confrontational or potentially heated exchange, though not necessarily involving shouting or aggression.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of have words in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of have words in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of have words in a Sentence

  1. Denise Dowd:

    The most important thing any parent can do is create a home environment that’s nurturing and supportive, and, be attuned to sudden changes in how children act because before they have words for what is going on their bodies will respond.

  2. Tylee Ryan:

    Im so upset, I cant even tell you. I cant even tell you how much my feelings hurt, i dont have words to formulate for you. I dont.I have so much anger. ... I have so many things that I want to ask you. I have so many things that I just want to put into place and I have a million other people who want the same thing and it just sucks.

  3. Kisha James:

    I think that they wanted a token Native, and I think that they were expecting him to sing the praises of the Pilgrims -- to thank them for bringing' civilization' to these shores, they said that he couldn't give that speech because it was too inflammatory and that they'd write him a new one. But he refused to have words put in his mouth.

  4. Diego Godin:

    I'm proud of my team mates - they were lions, we are a team where everyone gives everything in the matches and in preparation..I just have words of gratitude for my team mates.

  5. Jennifer Lopez:

    It's an insane night for me, it's a really special thing – winning this award. [I’m] honored, it's just crazy for me. I don't have words, this is my town, I feel so at home here.


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