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    pos·sess
    [pəˈzes]
    verb
    possess (verb) · possesses (third person present) · possessed (past tense) · possessed (past participle) · possessing (present participle)
    1. have as belonging to one; own:
      "I do not possess a television set"
      Similar:
      be the owner of
      have in one's possession
      be in possession of
      be the possessor of
    2. (be possessed)
      (of a demon or spirit, especially an evil one) have complete power over (someone) and be manifested through their speech or actions:
      "she was possessed by the Devil"
    3. literary
      have sexual intercourse with (a woman):
      "he just wanted her, to possess her"
    4. archaic
      maintain (oneself or one's mind or soul) in a state or condition of patience or quiet:
      "I tried to possess my soul in patience and to forget how hungry I was"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French possesser, from Latin possess- ‘occupied, held’, from the verb possidere, from potis ‘able, capable’ + sedere ‘sit’.
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  2. On this page you'll find 71 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to possess, such as: acquire, carry, enjoy, maintain, occupy, and own.
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    Synonyms for POSSESS: have, retain, own, enjoy, hold, command, keep, carry; Antonyms of POSSESS: want, lack, relinquish, yield, renounce, abandon, surrender, require
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    Synonyms for POSSESS: have, hold, own, retain, bear, carry, have, pack, enjoy, have, hold, boast, command, enjoy, have, hold, control, own, hold, maintain; Antonyms for POSSESS: lose, not have, dispossess, miss.
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    Synonyms for POSSESSES: owns, has, retains, enjoys, holds, commands, keeps, carries; Antonyms of POSSESSES: lacks, wants, yields, relinquishes, renounces, abandons, disclaims, surrenders
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    have hold enjoy own obsess boast
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