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Possess (Verb)

Meaning 1

Have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

  • Own
  • Have

Hyponyms

  • Prepossess

Related Words

  • Possessive (adjective)
  • Possessor (noun)
  • Possession (noun)

Meaning 2

Have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill; "he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Hypernyms

  • Feature

Meaning 3

Enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas; "What possessed you to buy this house?"; "A terrible rage possessed her".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Related Words

  • Possessed (adjective)
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