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possessed

 
Adjective possessed has 2 senses
  1. obsessed, possessed - influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion; "by love possessed"
    Antonym: uncontrolled (indirect, via controlled)
  2. amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed - in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"
    Antonym: sane (indirect, via insane)
Verb possess has 3 senses
  1. possess - have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill; "he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East"
    --1 is one way to
    have, feature
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. own, have, possess - have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?"
    Derived forms: noun possession1, noun possessor1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. possess - enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas; "What possessed you to buy this house?"; "A terrible rage possessed her"
    --3 is one way to
    dominate
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s somebody
posseses possesion possesions possesive possesive adjectives possesive form of factual possesiveness possess possessed possessed predicate possesses possesses the power of diviation possessing possession, possession possession adjectives possession of a large fortune

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