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Meaning of have reason | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To be right.
    obsolete
  2. To have grounds, justification etc. (to do something, or for something).

Examples

“They would have no man use it as an interjection or exclamation, not to be alleaged as a witnesse or comparison, wherein I find they have reason.”
“The finance minister had reason to be exasperated. Britain's economic future hinges on Europe, and this is no time for animus.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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