Defenition of the word possession
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Defenition of the word possession
- The right of having some degree of control over something.
- Everything that one possesses.
- a mania restricted to one thing or idea
- anything owned or possessed
- being controlled by passion or the supernatural
- the act of possessing; "they took possession of the ball"
- the act of having and controlling property
- (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
- the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
- a territory that is controllled by a ruling state
- (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
- a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
Synonyms for the word possession
Hyponyms for the word possession
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- actual possession
- American Virgin Islands
- assets
- belongings
- British Virgin Islands
- circumstances
- constructive possession
- criminal possession
- Faeroe Islands
- Faeroes
- Faroe Islands
- Faroes
- French Oceania
- French Polynesia
- Gilbert and Ellice Islands
- holding
- keeping
- liabilities
- Macao
- Macau
- material possession
- nerves
- presence of mind
- property
- retention
- transferred possession
- transferred property
- treasure
- United States Virgin Islands
- VI
- white elephant
Hypernyms for the word possession
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- cacoethes
- control
- controlling
- district
- dominion
- enchantment
- firmness
- firmness of purpose
- mania
- passion
- relation
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- spell
- territorial dominion
- territory
- trance
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