have way

verb

Of a vessel: to be under way; to be moving or making progress.

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Meanings

verbhave way (third-person singular simple present has way, present participle having way, simple past and past participle had way)

present singular third person has way · participle present having way · participle past had way · past had way

  1. nauticalOf a vessel: to be under way; to be moving or making progress.
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