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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
Has
"Donald Trump's collapse has Democrats eyeing once safe Republican seats." (The article headline - The Guardian.)
Is "has" a causative verb in the above?
Is "has" a causative verb in the above?
Top answer
Yes, it is.
- Yes, it is.
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Anonymoushas Democrats eyeingIn this configuration 'have' has the sense of "put (someone) in the position of", "get/make (someone) (so that they are doing something)".
The comedian had the audience laughing until they cried.
That delicious dessert had everyone at the table begging for more.
Though it is quite usual, you don
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CalifJimIn this configuration 'have' has the sense of "put (someone) in the position of", "get/make (someone) (so that they are doing something)".Thank you for the detailed reply.
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