from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To acquire mastery of or have knowledge of: possess valuable data.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To cause to be influenced or controlled, as by an idea or emotion: The thought of getting rich possessed him.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To cause to own, hold, or master something, such as property or knowledge: She possessed herself of the unclaimed goods.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To gain or exert influence or control over; dominate: Fury possessed me.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb
To have and hold as .
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To have as an , knowledge, or skill.
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To seize and take control of take into one's .
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To enter into and control firmly .
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To bring or cause to fall under the influence, domination, or control of some emotional or intellectual response or reaction .
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