Have and String along

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Have verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Usage example: he'd been had —the painting was a fake, and he never saw the “art dealer” or his money again

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String along and have are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String along" instead a verb "Have".

String along verb - To cause to believe what is untrue.

Usage example: the student succeeded in stringing even his teachers along with his tales of family hardships

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Have and string along are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Have" instead a verb "String along".

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