Usually means: Possess or own something desired.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word have it:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. have it: Merriam-Webster
  2. have it: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. have it: Collins English Dictionary
  4. have it: Wiktionary
  5. have it: Dictionary.com
  6. have it: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. have it: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. have it: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. have it: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. have it: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. HAVE IT, have it: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (have it)

▸ verb:  To state or hold as true.
▸ verb:  To buy: to purchase.
▸ verb:  (chiefly in the negative) To accept (an excuse, a behavior, etc); to believe.
▸ verb:  To be the object of ridicule, rebuke, critique, etc.
▸ verb:  To possess some desirable quality or ability; to be all that.

Similar:
state, maintain, hold good, claim, assert, attest, affirm, should, believe, state it, more...

Opposite:
don't have it, don't possess it, don't own it

Types:
possess, own, hold, be in possession of, more...

Phrases:
as luck would have it, have it away, have it coming, have it off, have it made, more...

Adjectives:
tender, clear, own, deferent, ok, accept, go, acceptant, like, accommodate, acknowledged

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Similar:
state, maintain, hold good, claim, assert, attest, affirm, should, believe, state it, more...

Opposite:
don't have it, don't possess it, don't own it

Types:
possess, own, hold, be in possession of, more...

Phrases:
as luck would have it, have it away, have it coming, have it off, have it made, have it in for, have had it, have a go at it, let have it, have it both ways, have it large, have it out, let someone have it, more...

Adjectives:
tender, clear, own, deferent, ok, accept, go, acceptant, like, accommodate, acknowledged



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