"have someone going" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: has someone going [present, singular, third-person], having someone going [participle, present], had someone going [participle, past], had someone going [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> someone going}} have someone going (third-person singular simple present has someone going, present participle having someone going, simple past and past participle had someone going)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: See have, go.
    Sense id: en-have_someone_going-en-verb-jBecpf1h Categories (other): &lit not valid pagename
  2. (colloquial) To temporarily convince someone of a falsehood. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-have_someone_going-en-verb-LXKc5mMS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 63 27
  3. (colloquial) To cause someone to be excited, aroused, or upset. Tags: colloquial Related terms: get someone going
    Sense id: en-have_someone_going-en-verb-iRmgdvTq

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