Synonyms for Possess:

n.
- wear,
- tend,
- rate.
- overflow,
- let yourself go,
- feel,
- nurse,
- tingle,
- burn,
- walk away with,
- retain.
- owned,
- have in,
- belong to,
- pack.
- realize,
- have heard of,
- know,
- know full/perfectly well,
- recognize,
- sense,
- be alive to something.
- command.
- show,
- display.
- control.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- possession.
v.
• bear (verb)
- up-hold,
- up held,
- weigh up on,
- weighed up on,
- up-held,
- weighing upon,
- up-holds,
- up-holding,
- weighs up on,
- weighs upon,
- up holding,
- weighing up on,
- up holds,
- up hold.
• boast (verb)
- hath in keeping,
- haddest in keeping,
- is proud of,
- priding on,
- am proud of,
- prided on,
- wast proud of,
- were proud of,
- has keeping,
- hadst in keeping,
- had keeping,
- hadst keeping,
- haddest keeping,
- being proud of,
- prides oneself on,
- wert proud of,
- hath keeping,
- art proud of,
- had in keeping,
- hast in keeping,
- having keeping,
- hast keeping,
- prides on,
- are proud of,
- priding oneself on,
- having in keeping,
- was proud of,
- prided oneself on,
- has in keeping,
- pride on,
- have keeping.
• charm (verb)
- de lights,
- put under spell,
- knocking dead,
- be-witched,
- knocked dead,
- sweeps off feet,
- be-witches,
- putting under spell,
- trans ported,
- de lighted,
- putting under a spell,
- be guile,
- tickles pink,
- be-guiles,
- de lighting,
- be guiles,
- ensorcells,
- de-lights,
- sweep feet,
- de light,
- de-lighting,
- be witch,
- be-witching,
- sweeping off feet,
- be witched,
- sweeps feet,
- be-guile,
- puts under spell,
- knocks dead,
- be witching,
- de-light,
- sweeping feet,
- be witches,
- swept feet,
- de-lighted,
- tickling pink,
- be-witch,
- swept off feet,
- puts under a spell.
• deflower (verb)
- de-filed,
- out raging,
- de-spoil,
- de-flower,
- de-predates,
- de-filing,
- de-spoils,
- de predate,
- out-raged,
- de-flowered,
- de-flowers,
- de predates,
- de-spoiled,
- out-rages,
- de flowered,
- out raged,
- out rages,
- de predating,
- de-predated,
- de spoil,
- de-predating,
- de filed,
- de flowering,
- de spoils,
- out-raging,
- de-predate,
- de-file,
- de files,
- de-spoiling,
- de-files,
- de file,
- de filing,
- de flowers,
- de-flowering,
- de flower,
- de predated,
- deflorated,
- deflorates,
- out-rage,
- de spoiled,
- de spoiling,
- deflorating.
• enjoy (verb)
- pro-cess,
- are blessed,
- pro-cesses,
- wert blessed,
- reaps benefits,
- wast blessed,
- reaping benefits,
- is favored,
- pro-cessing,
- reaped benefits,
- being favored,
- are favored,
- reap benefits,
- were blessed,
- wert favored,
- wast favored,
- reaped the benefits,
- was favored,
- were favored,
- being blessed,
- pro-cessed,
- is blessed,
- am favored,
- am blessed,
- pro cessed,
- pro cess,
- art blessed,
- pro cesses,
- was blessed,
- reaping the benefits,
- reaps the benefits,
- art favored,
- pro cessing.
• haunt (verb)
- be setting,
- be-sieged,
- being ever present,
- dis quieting,
- is ever present,
- was ever present,
- be-setting,
- weighed on,
- re curring,
- dis-quieting,
- be sieging,
- are ever present,
- am ever present,
- dis-quiet,
- be-sieging,
- be-sets,
- be-devils,
- be-devil,
- re curred,
- over running,
- re-turned,
- dis-quieted,
- be-devilled,
- re appearing,
- stayed with,
- be devil,
- re-appeared,
- over runs,
- be-siege,
- re-curring,
- stays with,
- were ever present,
- re-curred,
- be-deviled,
- be sets,
- re appear,
- wert ever present,
- re-appears,
- be-sieges,
- re turn,
- re appeared,
- be-devilling,
- dis quiets,
- dis quieted,
- Re-turn,
- re turns,
- be sieges,
- weighs on,
- be-set,
- re appears,
- be deviling,
- re turning,
- be siege,
- re-turning,
- dis-quiets,
- weighing on,
- be devilling,
- re-appearing,
- be devilled,
- re-turns,
- be sieged,
- be-deviling,
- be devils,
- wast ever present,
- dis quiet,
- staid with,
- re-appear,
- be deviled.
• have (verb)
- gat hold of,
- latching to,
- hath hand,
- gotten hands on,
- getting hands on,
- latching on to,
- having hand,
- having in hand,
- hadst in hand,
- had hand,
- latch to,
- gets hands on,
- had in hand,
- latched on to,
- gat hands on,
- gotten hold of,
- has hand,
- pro-cure,
- haddest hand,
- pro cured,
- latches to,
- latches on to,
- hast hand,
- hadst hand,
- got hands on,
- hath in hand,
- sat on,
- sate on,
- latched to,
- hast in hand,
- gets hold of,
- pro-curing,
- pro curing,
- pro-cured,
- teems with,
- pro-cures,
- have hand,
- pro cure,
- teemed with,
- pro cures,
- haddest in hand,
- sits on,
- has in hand.
• have or obtain (verb)
- maintain,
- corner,
- be blessed with,
- take possession,
- seize,
- be endowed with,
- dominate,
- acquire,
- have to name,
- grab,
- own,
- be born with.
• hold (verb)
- puts a lock on,
- re-strained,
- re strains,
- froze to,
- re straining,
- with hold,
- keeping close,
- stayed put,
- with-holds,
- not let going,
- staid put,
- Viseed,
- with-held,
- freezes to,
- not let went,
- Viseing,
- re strained,
- re strain,
- stays put,
- not let goes,
- putting lock on,
- corks up,
- kept close,
- vising,
- de tain,
- with held,
- de-tains,
- re-strains,
- re-strain,
- de-tain,
- puts lock on,
- vised,
- de tains,
- with holding,
- putting a lock on,
- with-hold,
- freezing to,
- with holds,
- re-straining.
• inhabit (verb)
- in dwelt,
- in-dwelt,
- re-siding,
- in habits,
- making one home,
- in habiting,
- made one's home,
- making home,
- re side,
- make home,
- re-sided,
- in-habit,
- making one's home,
- re-side,
- make ones home,
- in dwells,
- re-sides,
- made home,
- making ones home,
- makes ones home,
- in-habited,
- re siding,
- re sided,
- in-habiting,
- made ones home,
- in-dwells,
- makes home,
- in dwell,
- makes one home,
- re sides,
- in-dwell,
- in habit,
- makes one's home,
- in habited,
- make one home,
- in-habits,
- made one home.
• keep (verb)
- pre serve,
- de posit,
- trades in,
- de-posit,
- pre-served,
- de-posited,
- traded in,
- pre serves,
- pre served,
- de-positing,
- de-posits,
- pre-serves,
- trading in,
- de posits,
- de positing,
- pre serving,
- de posited,
- pre-serving,
- pre-serve,
- dealt in.
• madden (verb)
- ex-asperate,
- in flaming,
- drave crazy,
- drave out of mind,
- de-ranges,
- drives to distraction,
- de ranged,
- up setting,
- in-censes,
- ex-asperated,
- driving to distraction,
- up sets,
- drives distraction,
- drives out of mind,
- ex asperates,
- in-censing,
- drave distraction,
- de ranges,
- driving out mind,
- un-hinging,
- driving out of mind,
- drive out mind,
- drave insane,
- dis-tract,
- un-balancing,
- drave out mind,
- un-balances,
- in censed,
- driving distraction,
- makes see red,
- driving insane,
- in flamed,
- in-flamed,
- un balance,
- de ranging,
- dis tract,
- drive distraction,
- drives out mind,
- de-ranging,
- steams up,
- un-balance,
- un-hinges,
- umbraged,
- drove crazy,
- un hinged,
- in-flame,
- ex asperate,
- in-censed,
- drives insane,
- dis tracts,
- up-setting,
- umbraging,
- up-sets,
- made see red,
- un-hinged,
- up-set,
- ex-asperating,
- de-range,
- ex-asperates,
- de-ranged,
- un-hinge,
- iring,
- drives crazy,
- drove out of mind,
- in flame,
- un hinges,
- ex asperating,
- dis-tracts,
- in censes,
- drave to distraction,
- de range,
- drove out mind,
- un-balanced,
- drove distraction,
- un balances,
- in cense,
- driving crazy,
- making see red,
- un hinging,
- un balancing,
- in-cense,
- in-flames,
- un hinge,
- drove insane.
• monopolize (verb)
- exercised control,
- cornering the market,
- cornered market,
- corners market,
- corners the market,
- cornered the market,
- keeps to oneself,
- owned exclusively,
- owning exclusively,
- kept oneself,
- kept to oneself,
- owns exclusively,
- bogarted,
- exercises control,
- took over,
- bogarts,
- keeps oneself,
- takes over,
- keep oneself,
- corner market,
- exercising control,
- keeping oneself,
- cornering market,
- bogarting,
- sews up.
• occupy (verb)
- is command,
- be command,
- wert in residence,
- were command,
- re-main,
- is in residence,
- art in residence,
- am residence,
- were residence,
- being in residence,
- are established,
- was command,
- being in command,
- be residence,
- is in command,
- wast command,
- wert in command,
- re main,
- wert established,
- wast in residence,
- re mains,
- are residence,
- was in residence,
- wert command,
- am command,
- being residence,
- wast in command,
- were in command,
- re maining,
- wast residence,
- art in command,
- am in command,
- being command,
- am established,
- art command,
- are in command,
- re-mains,
- were in residence,
- wert residence,
- were established,
- being established,
- was residence,
- was in command,
- is established,
- re mained,
- is residence,
- art residence,
- are in residence,
- are command,
- wast established.
• possess (verb)
- claim.
• reserve (verb)
- post-pones,
- de lay,
- de-lay,
- de-laying,
- stored up,
- de lays,
- storing up,
- post pones,
- stowing away,
- re serve,
- sets aside,
- stores up,
- stowed away,
- re served,
- re-serves,
- de laying,
- stows away,
- re-serve,
- re-served,
- re serving,
- de-lays,
- post pone,
- re-serving,
- re serves.
• retain (verb)
- re cognize,
- hands onto,
- kept possession,
- handing onto,
- re tain,
- retro-spect,
- holds fast,
- keeps in mind,
- retro spect,
- re-collected,
- re-member,
- kept in mind,
- held fast,
- retrospected,
- retro spects,
- re-calls,
- keep mind,
- re cognizes,
- re cognized,
- keeping in mind,
- keeps mind,
- re-calling,
- retrospecting,
- handed onto,
- re-cognized,
- re-tain,
- holding fast,
- re-called,
- retro-spects,
- re-call,
- re-collecting,
- re tains,
- clung to,
- keeping mind,
- clinging to,
- bear mind,
- re members,
- keeps possession,
- re collected,
- kept mind,
- keeping possession,
- re collect,
- re-tains,
- re calls,
- re-members,
- re collects,
- re member,
- re collecting,
- re membered,
- re-cognizing,
- re calling,
- re cognizing.
• stative (verb)
- possess.
• succeed (verb)
- sur-mounting,
- re covered,
- sur-mounts,
- doeth the trick,
- pre vail,
- does the trick,
- did right,
- out distances,
- made fortune,
- does all right,
- re-covering,
- make fortune,
- sur mount,
- gat to top,
- got top,
- doing the trick,
- over-coming,
- dost right,
- gets the top,
- pre-vailed,
- doeth all right,
- doing all right,
- got to the top,
- wert successful,
- made a fortune,
- gat to the top,
- dost all right,
- making fortune,
- pro fit,
- gotten top,
- dost trick,
- did the trick,
- doest all right,
- doth trick,
- out-wit,
- does trick,
- pre-vails,
- makes good,
- art successful,
- get to top,
- got to top,
- did all right,
- sur mounting,
- makes it,
- out witted,
- gotten the top,
- gets to top,
- doest right,
- out-distancing,
- making a fortune,
- doth all right,
- over come,
- re-aped,
- did trick,
- does right,
- got the top,
- gat the top,
- getting top,
- out distanced,
- over coming,
- pre vailed,
- over-comes,
- making it,
- pro-fits,
- out-distances,
- sur mounts,
- grows famous,
- didst the trick,
- get the top,
- gotten to the top,
- doth right,
- grew famous,
- getting the top,
- pre vails,
- growing famous,
- are successful,
- gets to the top,
- out wits,
- sur-mounted,
- get top,
- out distance,
- didst all right,
- gotten to top,
- pre vailing,
- out-distanced,
- out distancing,
- wast successful,
- out-wits,
- re cover,
- re covering,
- doeth trick,
- doeth right,
- was successful,
- pro fits,
- doth the trick,
- didst right,
- dost the trick,
- being successful,
- were successful,
- do trick,
- doest trick,
- doing right,
- re aped,
- re-aping,
- sur mounted,
- over comes,
- am successful,
- pre-vail,
- re-covers,
- out witting,
- makes a fortune,
- getting to top,
- doest the trick,
- getting to the top,
- gets top,
- re-covered,
- makes fortune,
- sur-mount,
- doing trick,
- carries off,
- gat top,
- is successful,
- out-witting,
- didst trick,
- carrying off.
• understand (verb)
- gets point,
- ex plain,
- art conscious of,
- dis-cern,
- under-stands,
- getting picture,
- taking meaning,
- being with it,
- making sense of,
- get picture,
- got the hang of,
- wast aware,
- getting the idea,
- takes meaning,
- makes sense of,
- are aware,
- ex plained,
- got the picture,
- under stands,
- are with it,
- wert conscious of,
- getting the hang of,
- haddest knowledge of,
- get idea,
- got the point,
- gat picture,
- am aware,
- hath knowledge of,
- gat the picture,
- gat the idea,
- get point,
- catching on,
- was conscious of,
- under-stand,
- was with it,
- got hang of,
- gets the picture,
- got the idea,
- gets idea,
- took meaning,
- gat the point,
- dis cern,
- getting the picture,
- wert with it,
- had knowledge of,
- hadst knowledge of,
- gotten the hang of,
- is conscious of,
- getting the point,
- gotten picture,
- catches on,
- were conscious of,
- under-standing,
- having knowledge of,
- getting hang of,
- gets the idea,
- made sense of,
- being aware,
- under-stood,
- gotten idea,
- under standing,
- hast knowledge of,
- gets hang of,
- gets the hang of,
- is aware,
- gat hang of,
- got point,
- being conscious of,
- gotten the picture,
- gat the hang of,
- ex-plaining,
- ex-plained,
- wast with it,
- gat point,
- figures out,
- wast conscious of,
- gotten the point,
- ex plaining,
- gets the point,
- ex-plain,
- gotten the idea,
- gotten point,
- getting point,
- am with it,
- has knowledge of,
- gotten hang of,
- getting idea,
- de-duces,
- de-duce,
- art aware,
- gets picture,
- under stand,
- were with it,
- under stood,
- is with it,
- got idea,
- de duce,
- am conscious of,
- gat idea,
- wert aware,
- ex plains,
- art with it,
- ex-plains,
- were aware,
- get hang of,
- are conscious of,
- got picture,
- de duces.
• wield (verb)
Other synonyms:
- seem,
- bubble over,
- bristle with,
- partake of,
- ooze,
- endow with,
- Got,
- wallow,
- give up to,
- grow in,
- get by,
- savor of,
- intuit,
- exude.
- sorted,
- know of,
- fall apart,
- ken,
- work up,
- brim over,
- get with,
- sweep away.
- exhibit,
- run-through,
- eat up,
- muster.
- have on,
- hear of,
- go for,
- prickle.
- froth.
- project,
- assume.
- swell,
- find.
- develop.
- carry.
• boast
• haunt
- infests,
- over-runs,
- Infesting,
- be set,
- pervades,
- weigh on,
- over-run,
- staying with,
- stay with,
- be ever present,
- harrow.
• inhabit
- Indwelt,
- perch,
- tenant,
- make one's home,
- indwell,
- Tenanting,
- Residing,
- Roosting,
- Roosted,
- peopled,
- tenanted,
- Peopling,
- indwells.
• madden
- in flames,
- IRED,
- drive out of mind,
- steaming up,
- frenzying,
- drive to distraction,
- drive insane,
- drive crazy,
- drove to distraction,
- make see red,
- steam up,
- up set,
- steamed up,
- unbalancing.
• obsess
- obsessing,
- infatuates,
- Infatuating.
• occupy
- be in command,
- lives in,
- be established,
- be in residence,
- living in,
- live in,
- was established,
- lived in,
- ensconce.
• Other relevant words:
- Palmed,
- savvying,
- get the idea,
- Deflorate,
- kenning,
- weighed upon,
- molest,
- own exclusively,
- voodooing,
- put to use,
- have,
- be with it,
- Inveigling,
- copyrighted,
- trade in,
- keep out,
- get hold of,
- corner the market,
- made use of,
- hexed,
- syndicated,
- savvied,
- latch on to,
- exercise control,
- succeed,
- keeps out,
- keep back,
- enjoy,
- tickle pink,
- bogart,
- corked up,
- put by,
- have in hand,
- ravaged,
- enjoys,
- lock up,
- syndicating,
- be conscious of,
- put lock on,
- deal in,
- kept out,
- figure out,
- hog,
- sitting on,
- voodooed,
- keep to oneself,
- put a lock on,
- Palming,
- sympathize,
- dealing in,
- caught on,
- deflower,
- get the hang of,
- Kenned,
- charm,
- wiled,
- figured out,
- slain,
- teem with,
- sit on,
- cares for,
- make sense of,
- setting aside,
- wield,
- Experiencing,
- reap the benefits,
- keeping back,
- mesmerize,
- haunt,
- weigh upon,
- kent,
- sweep off feet,
- sew up,
- kept back,
- staying put,
- keeps back,
- hexing,
- be blessed,
- be aware,
- catch on,
- Wielding,
- copyright,
- palms,
- have knowledge of,
- deals in,
- care for,
- keeping out,
- Patenting,
- cork up,
- get hands on,
- get the point,
- inhabit,
- store up,
- keeping to oneself,
- hold,
- monopolize,
- ensorcelled,
- stay put,
- cared for,
- Having,
- corking up,
- sewed up,
- copyrights,
- wiling,
- get the picture,
- reserve,
- getting hold of,
- bear,
- ensorcelling,
- knock dead,
- obsess,
- copyrighting,
- ensorcell,
- take meaning,
- patented,
- keep,
- taking over,
- locked up,
- understand,
- boast,
- was aware,
- teeming with,
- put under a spell,
- keeps close,
- enamor,
- spellbind,
- win over,
- occupy,
- freeze to,
- not let go,
- locking up,
- take over,
- got hold of,
- have at one's disposal,
- tickling,
- madden,
- be favored,
- palm,
- stow away,
- keep close,
- make use of.
• retain
- Husbanding,
- hand onto,
- Husbanded,
- Re-collect,
- keep in mind,
- hold fast,
- keep possession,
- clings to,
- cling to.
• spellbind
- Witched,
- witching.
• succeed
- Worsting,
- do right,
- carry off,
- out wit,
- be successful,
- do all right,
- carried off,
- worsted,
- do the trick,
- grow famous,
- make good,
- made it,
- make it,
- making good,
- get to the top,
- make a fortune,
- out-distance,
- re-cover.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- inclusive,
- be gifted with,
- prepossessing,
- pillage,
- different,
- intercept,
- grasp,
- receive,
- plague,
- draw off,
- go down,
- come into,
- come,
- deliver,
- diabolize,
- lay hands on,
- beset,
- harry,
- possessed,
- take-in,
- bedevil,
- come to pass,
- anomalous,
- belonging to,
- be of opinion,
- hold an opinion,
- suffer,
- realise,
- must,
- accept,
- cherish,
- come by,
- enthral,
- be apprised of,
- devilize,
- compel,
- include,
- enchant,
- comprehend,
- visit,
- get,
- foster,
- suffer from,
- birth,
- DO,
- fare,
- Impropriate,
- be influenced by,
- stop,
- HANT,
- usurp,
- eccentric,
- stimulate,
- endowed,
- know by rote,
- wield the scepter,
- inherit,
- see,
- clutch,
- restrain,
- irregular,
- lay hold of,
- partake,
- sustain,
- look down on,
- credit side,
- extra,
- apprehend,
- jinx,
- compose,
- be possessed of,
- make out,
- cause,
- snap up,
- commandeer,
- pre-empt,
- Wot,
- opine,
- particular,
- pocket,
- prey on,
- transfix,
- deprive of,
- utilize,
- enclosed,
- have got,
- spook,
- drive,
- induce,
- direct,
- squat,
- preoccupy,
- arrogate,
- fantastic,
- subject,
- steal,
- be conversant with,
- feature,
- be informed,
- impel,
- clasp,
- get something,
- appreciate,
- think,
- lead,
- gripe,
- loot,
- be permeated with,
- penetrate,
- individual,
- catch up,
- appropriate,
- exceptional,
- be possessed,
- distinctive,
- Weet,
- be aware of,
- perceive,
- harass,
- enjoin,
- fill,
- sway,
- experience,
- peculiar,
- take it,
- clench,
- abnormal,
- join together,
- demonize,
- conceptualize,
- take possession of,
- cognize,
- procure,
- rule,
- take advantage of,
- embody,
- torment,
- obtain,
- be affected,
- breathe,
- foment,
- hazard,
- grip,
- get together,
- possessive,
- clinch,
- overlook,
- Ween,
- achieve,
- occupy the throne,
- catch,
- Possessory,
- adopt,
- be master of,
- preside over,
- grapple,
- gather together,
- proper,
- voodoo,
- consume,
- fathom,
- take,
- reign,
- prehend,
- attach,
- make,
- know by heart,
- know what's what,
- be acquainted with,
- nail,
- exercise authority,
- expropriate,
- subdues,
- glom on to,
- take hold of,
- equity capital,
- govern,
- infatuate,
- drain,
- secure,
- be imbued with,
- give,
- clap hands on,
- discern,
- bewitch,
- win,
- contain,
- wear the crown,
- extraordinary,
- employ,
- be dominated by,
- whip up,
- masters,
- hex,
- proprietary,
- odd,
- touch a chord,
- be held by,
- be,
- be enfeoffed of,
- TO HAVE,
- trouble,
- fancy,
- owe,
- collect,
- Trow,
- recognise,
- curious,
- savvy,
- be received,
- nip,
- scramble for,
- take by storm,
- snatch,
- gain,
- characteristic,
- grab hold of,
- administer,
- bring together,
- witch,
- pierce,
- come in for,
- have it,
- withhold,
- conquers,
- benefit from,
- be cognizant of,
- be current,
- be affected with,
- hoodoo,
- captivate,
- hug,
- give birth,
- be inspired with,
- throw,
- be sovereign,
- be seized of,
- help oneself to,
- Of,
- have authority,
- let,
- attractive,
- ingest,
- claw,
- use,
- profit from,
- conceive,
- scan,
- embrace,
- additional,
- put back together,
- afflict,
- detain.

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Reverse Entailment
- Proper noun, singular
  Possessing.
- Verb, base form
  repossess.
Independent
- Proper noun, singular
  armoury, custody, held, indian, ownership, possession, tenancy, Owning, CP.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  carry, contain, demonstrate, enjoy, exist, have, pose, provide, wield.
- Verb, base form
  acquire, carry, contain, demonstrate, develop, dispose, enjoy, exist, have, lay, occupy, pose, provide, stipulate, wield, Has, Occupying, stipulates, provides.
Other Related
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  hold.
- Verb, base form
  hold.

Hypernym for Possess:

v.
- stative
  exhibit.

Hyponym for Possess:

v.
- stative
  have, feature, dominate.

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