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possession - Dictionary definition and meaning for possession

POSSESSION

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  • (noun) anything owned or possessed

  • (noun) the act of having and controlling property

    synonyms : ownership
  • (noun) (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)

    "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"

  • (noun) the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

    synonyms : self-command , self-control , self-possession , self-will , will power , willpower
  • (noun) a territory that is controlled by a ruling state

  • (noun) a mania restricted to one thing or idea

    synonyms : monomania
  • (noun) being controlled by passion or the supernatural

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