POSSESSION

• (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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Mnemonics for possession

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