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verbhave ownership or possession of
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"What possessed you to buy this house?" "A terrible rage possessed her"verbenter into and control, as of emotions or ideastype of:
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"he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East"verbhave as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
Definition that contains possess
- live possessing life
- crazy possessed by inordinate excitement
- alive possessing life
- power possession of controlling influence
- power possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
- rich possessing material wealth
- magic possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
- brave possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
- firm possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
- ability possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done