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Meaning of word possess from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill.

Example : He possesses great knowledge about the Middle East.

Meaning : Have ownership or possession of.

Example : He owns three houses in Florida.
How many cars does she have?.

Synonyms : have, own

Meaning : Enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas.

Example : What possessed you to buy this house?.
A terrible rage possessed her.