How To Spell possess?
How to Pronounce possess?
Correct pronunciation for the word "possess" is [pəzˈɛs], [pəzˈɛs], [p_ə_z_ˈɛ_s].
What are the misspellings for possess?
"Possess" in context
Possess is the state of having something or someone as one's own. It can refer to tangible or intangible items, such as money, property, rights, or a person. People may also possess knowledge, skills, or character traits that allow them to do or achieve certain things. Possession is a legal concept that allows someone to own or control something. It means having exclusive control over a thing or person, which may also be associated with having the right to exclude others from its use. Possession may be acquired through a variety of methods, such as voluntary acquisition, inheritance, or marriage.
What are similar-sounding words for possess?
Usage over time for possess:
This graph shows how "possess" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
Synonyms for Possess:
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v.
• retain • have or obtain • possess • visit as a spirit • ravish; take away beauty • inhabit • charm • understand • take up residence in
Nearby words
Resources
- Correct spelling for possess [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- possess - English spelling dictionary
- Possess | Definition of possess by Merriam-Webster
- Possess definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Possess | Definition of possess at Dictionary.com
- Possess dictionary definition | possess defined
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