possession

1. n. The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own. Source: opted

2. n. The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful. Source: opted

3. n. The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions. Source: opted

4. n. The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession. Source: opted

5. v. t. To invest with property. Source: opted

6. n. the act of having and controlling property Source: wordnet

7. n. anything owned or possessed Source: wordnet

8. n. being controlled by passion or the supernatural Source: wordnet

9. n. a mania restricted to one thing or idea Source: wordnet

10. n. a territory that is controlled by a ruling state Source: wordnet

11. n. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior Source: wordnet

12. n. (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) Source: wordnet

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