Words Like POSSESS
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to POSSESS.
    
    
    
        
            13 Alternative Words Similar to possess
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        3 examples of possess
           
        
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        to possess property, an estate, a book
    
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        A terrible rage possessed her
    
    3
    
        How many cars does she have?
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of possess
           
        
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        To occupy in person; to hold or actually have in one's own keeping; to have and to hold.
    
    
    
 
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        To have the legal title to; to have a just right to; to be master of; to own; to have.
    
    
    
 
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        To obtain occupation or possession of; to accomplish; to gain; to seize.
    
    
    
 
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        To enter into and influence; to control the will of; to fill; to affect; -- said especially of evil spirits, passions, etc.
    
    
    
 
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        To put in possession; to make the owner or holder of property, power, knowledge, etc.; to acquaint; to inform; -- followed by of or with before the thing possessed, and now commonly used reflexively.
    
    
    
 
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        enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas
    
    
    
 
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        have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
    
    
    
 
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        have ownership or possession of
    
    
    
 
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        To have as property; own.
    
    
    
 
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        To have as a quality, characteristic, or other attribute:  possessed great tact.