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Spelling of Possess: Possess is spelled p-o-s-s-e-s-s. There are two sets of double “-s’s”; one in the middle and one at the end. Definition of Possess: Possess means to have and hold, either property, a skill, ability or knowledge.
Check pronunciation: possess. Definition of possess verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb (used with object) to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car. to have as a faculty, quality, or the like: to possess courage. (of a spirit, especially an evil one) to occupy, dominate, or control (a person) from within: He thought he was possessed by devils.
2 days ago · possess. (pəzes) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense possesses, present participle possessing, past tense, past participle possessed. 1.verb [no passive] If you possess something, you have it or own it. He was then arrested and charged with possessing an offensive weapon.
verb. uk / pəˈzes / us. Add to word list. [ T ] formal. to have or own something: Certainly, he possesses the skills for the job. He was found guilty of possessing an illegal weapon. what possessed her/him/you, etc? something that you say when someone has done something stupid: [ + to do sth ] What possessed you to tell him?
Pronunciation of 'possess' American English pronunciation. Definitions of 'possess' If you possess something, you have it or own it. [...] More. Conjugations of 'possess' present simple: I possess, you possess [...] past simple: I possessed, you possessed [...] past participle: possessed. More. Synonyms of 'possess' • own, have, hold [...]
Pronunciation of 'possess'. British English pronunciation. Definitions of 'possess'. 1. If you possess something, you have it or own it. [...] 2. If someone or something possesses a particular quality, ability, or feature, they have it. [formal] [...]