have to

/hˈav tuː/

/hˈæv tuː/

have to

MAIN VERB

used to indicate an obligation or to emphasize the necessity of something happening

Examples

1. The gardener had to remove the dead plants from the garden.

2. The fisherman had to throw the net far into the sea.

3. The factory workers had to wear protective uniforms and helmets for safety reasons.

4. In the competition, each team had to solve the same set of problems