Synonyms for Possessing:

• adj.

  •retaining (adjective)
  • Suppressing.

• v.

  •possessing (verb)
  • Claiming,
  • holding,
  • acquiring,
  • Owning,
  • Having,
  • Monopolizing.

• Other synonyms:

  •adj.
  • retaining,
  • Occupying.
  •Other relevant words:
  • absorbing,
  • absorption,
  • accomplish,
  • accord,
  • acres,
  • action,
  • adapt,
  • add up,
  • address,
  • adhesive friction,
  • adjudge,
  • administer,
  • agony,
  • aim,
  • ain,
  • all-embracing,
  • all-inclusive,
  • allot,
  • allow for,
  • allow in,
  • alter,
  • alteration,
  • amaze,
  • amount,
  • application program,
  • apply,
  • appointment,
  • apportion,
  • appreciation,
  • apprehend,
  • appropriate,
  • area,
  • arena,
  • armed combat,
  • armorial bearing,
  • arrest,
  • arrive,
  • arrogate,
  • ascendant,
  • ascendent,
  • assent,
  • assert,
  • assimilate,
  • assoil,
  • attribute,
  • authorisation,
  • authorization,
  • autocratic,
  • aver,
  • avow,
  • baby buggy,
  • baby carriage,
  • baffle,
  • bag,
  • bargain,
  • bask,
  • batch,
  • beat,
  • become,
  • beget,
  • begin,
  • behave,
  • behavior,
  • behaviour,
  • belongings,
  • betrothal,
  • bewilder,
  • bide,
  • bind,
  • birth,
  • blanket,
  • bobby pin,
  • book,
  • booking,
  • borrow,
  • bossy,
  • bow,
  • bring,
  • bring forth,
  • broad,
  • brooch,
  • brook,
  • buckle,
  • bugger off,
  • bulletproof,
  • business concern,
  • business deal,
  • business enterprise,
  • business organization,
  • business sector,
  • busy,
  • buzz off,
  • by-line,
  • byplay,
  • call,
  • capture,
  • care,
  • cargo area,
  • cargo deck,
  • cargo hold,
  • carry,
  • carry on,
  • carry through,
  • catch,
  • causation,
  • cause,
  • cede,
  • championship,
  • channel,
  • charge,
  • charter,
  • check,
  • clear,
  • clench,
  • clientele,
  • cling to,
  • clutch bag,
  • clutch pedal,
  • clutches,
  • coach,
  • coating,
  • come in,
  • come up,
  • command,
  • commence,
  • commerce department,
  • commercial enterprise,
  • commercialism,
  • commute,
  • compass,
  • comport,
  • comportment,
  • comprehend,
  • comprise,
  • concern,
  • conciliate,
  • concord,
  • concur,
  • confess,
  • confine,
  • conflict,
  • consent,
  • consider,
  • consort,
  • constrain,
  • contend,
  • contract,
  • control,
  • convert,
  • convey,
  • cope,
  • correspond,
  • corroborate,
  • countenance,
  • cover,
  • covering,
  • craft,
  • curb,
  • custody,
  • date,
  • deal out,
  • declare,
  • deed,
  • deed of conveyance,
  • deem,
  • deepen,
  • defend,
  • defer,
  • defy,
  • delay,
  • delectation,
  • delight,
  • demeanor,
  • demeanour,
  • demolish,
  • department of commerce,
  • dependency,
  • deplete,
  • deport,
  • deportment,
  • derive,
  • descend,
  • deserving,
  • detention,
  • determined,
  • develop,
  • devour,
  • dig,
  • digest,
  • diligence,
  • dimension,
  • direct,
  • discharge,
  • dish out,
  • dispense,
  • distress,
  • distribute,
  • divvy up,
  • doc,
  • doings,
  • dole out,
  • domiciliate,
  • domination,
  • don,
  • down,
  • dramatise,
  • dramatize,
  • draw,
  • drive,
  • drive home,
  • driven,
  • dumbfound,
  • dwelling house,
  • earmark,
  • earn,
  • eat,
  • eat up,
  • embrace,
  • employ,
  • encompassing,
  • endure,
  • engage,
  • engender,
  • engross,
  • engrossing,
  • engrossment,
  • engulf,
  • enter,
  • entertain,
  • entitle,
  • equipage,
  • espouse,
  • estate,
  • ethical drug,
  • evolve,
  • exact,
  • exchange,
  • excruciation,
  • exculpate,
  • execute,
  • exercise,
  • exhaust,
  • exhilarating,
  • exonerate,
  • expect,
  • experience,
  • exploitation,
  • extensive,
  • extradite,
  • fall,
  • fare,
  • fascinate,
  • fascinating,
  • father,
  • feature,
  • feign,
  • fetch,
  • field,
  • fight,
  • fighting,
  • fill,
  • find,
  • firm,
  • fit,
  • fit in,
  • fix,
  • flock,
  • flummox,
  • follow,
  • fuck off,
  • fulfil,
  • fulfill,
  • gain,
  • generate,
  • genitive,
  • genitive case,
  • gestate,
  • get along,
  • get by,
  • get down,
  • get hold of,
  • get into,
  • get the picture,
  • getting,
  • gibe,
  • give,
  • give birth,
  • give in,
  • give up,
  • giving birth,
  • go,
  • go for,
  • go through,
  • go-cart,
  • good deal,
  • governance,
  • government,
  • government activity,
  • grant,
  • grapple,
  • grasping,
  • gravel,
  • great deal,
  • grow,
  • guard,
  • guide,
  • hail,
  • hairgrip,
  • halt,
  • hand,
  • hand over,
  • handgrip,
  • handle,
  • harbor,
  • harbour,
  • harmonise,
  • harmonize,
  • hatful,
  • have got,
  • heading,
  • heap,
  • heraldic bearing,
  • high-and-mighty,
  • hire,
  • hobby,
  • hold back,
  • hold close,
  • hold in,
  • hold on,
  • hold tight,
  • hold up,
  • home,
  • honor,
  • honour,
  • hurt,
  • imagination,
  • imbibe,
  • immerse,
  • impart,
  • implement,
  • impulsive,
  • include,
  • incorporate,
  • incumbency,
  • incur,
  • induce,
  • inducement,
  • ingest,
  • inhabitancy,
  • inhabitation,
  • interchange,
  • interest,
  • interlocking,
  • introduce,
  • intromit,
  • invade,
  • involution,
  • involvement,
  • issue forth,
  • jibe,
  • job,
  • keep,
  • keep back,
  • keeping,
  • know,
  • knowledge base,
  • knowledge domain,
  • land,
  • land tenure,
  • landed estate,
  • larn,
  • lay claim,
  • lead,
  • learn,
  • leave,
  • let,
  • let in,
  • letting,
  • line,
  • line of work,
  • live with,
  • lodge,
  • lodge in,
  • look at,
  • lot,
  • love,
  • magisterial,
  • maintain,
  • make,
  • make do,
  • make out,
  • manage,
  • mandatory,
  • mass,
  • match,
  • mental attitude,
  • mercantilism,
  • mesh,
  • meshing,
  • mess,
  • mete out,
  • mickle,
  • mien,
  • military control,
  • mint,
  • miserable,
  • moderate,
  • modification,
  • modify,
  • monomania,
  • mother,
  • mountain,
  • moving in,
  • muckle,
  • mystify,
  • nonplus,
  • notice,
  • number,
  • nurse,
  • obligate,
  • oblige,
  • observe,
  • obsessional,
  • obtain,
  • occur,
  • okay,
  • orbit,
  • outstanding,
  • overlooking,
  • overwhelming,
  • panoptic,
  • parcel out,
  • participation,
  • parturition,
  • passenger car,
  • patronage,
  • pay,
  • pay back,
  • pay off,
  • peck,
  • perambulator,
  • peremptory,
  • permit,
  • perplex,
  • persistent,
  • pile,
  • pitch,
  • place,
  • plenty,
  • plow,
  • plunge,
  • portion out,
  • pose,
  • position,
  • possessive case,
  • postponement,
  • posture,
  • practical application,
  • pram,
  • preconceived idea,
  • preconceived notion,
  • preconceived opinion,
  • preconception,
  • prehend,
  • prehension,
  • preoccupancy,
  • prescription drug,
  • prescription medicine,
  • presence,
  • present,
  • presume,
  • prevail,
  • produce,
  • product,
  • profess,
  • prop,
  • property-owning,
  • provide,
  • pursuit,
  • pushchair,
  • pusher,
  • put through,
  • puzzle,
  • quite a little,
  • raft,
  • range,
  • reach,
  • realise,
  • realize,
  • reassert,
  • receipt,
  • receive,
  • recognise,
  • recognize,
  • reconcile,
  • redeem,
  • refuge,
  • relish,
  • render,
  • rent,
  • rental,
  • rescue,
  • reserve,
  • reside,
  • residence,
  • resort,
  • resourcefulness,
  • respect,
  • restrain,
  • retain,
  • retention,
  • return,
  • revel,
  • rich person,
  • rig,
  • riveting,
  • rubric,
  • sanction,
  • save,
  • savor,
  • savour,
  • savvy,
  • scram,
  • scrap,
  • seed,
  • seize,
  • self-command,
  • self-control,
  • self-possession,
  • self-will,
  • sell,
  • seminal fluid,
  • set about,
  • set out,
  • settlement,
  • shack,
  • sham,
  • share,
  • shell out,
  • shift,
  • sideline,
  • sight,
  • simulate,
  • sire,
  • slew,
  • soak up,
  • softwood,
  • sop up,
  • spare-time activity,
  • spate,
  • spellbind,
  • sphere,
  • squander,
  • squat,
  • stack,
  • stage business,
  • stamp down,
  • stand,
  • start,
  • start out,
  • statute title,
  • stay,
  • steadfast,
  • steady,
  • steep,
  • stick,
  • stick out,
  • stiff,
  • stimulant,
  • stimulate,
  • stomach,
  • stop,
  • storage area,
  • strike,
  • stroller,
  • struggle,
  • stupefy,
  • style,
  • subdue,
  • sublet,
  • submit,
  • subordination,
  • substantiate,
  • suck up,
  • suffer,
  • suit,
  • suitcase,
  • support,
  • suppress,
  • supremacy,
  • surrender,
  • sustain,
  • swan,
  • swap,
  • swear,
  • sweep up,
  • switch,
  • swop,
  • take,
  • take for,
  • take for granted,
  • take hold,
  • take into account,
  • take on,
  • take over,
  • taking hold,
  • tally,
  • term of a contract,
  • term of office,
  • throw,
  • tidy sum,
  • time lag,
  • tolerate,
  • total,
  • traction,
  • trade wind,
  • transfer,
  • transfix,
  • transmit,
  • traveling bag,
  • treat,
  • troth,
  • turn back,
  • turn in,
  • unassailable,
  • unbendable,
  • undischarged,
  • unfaltering,
  • unwavering,
  • usage,
  • use,
  • use up,
  • usurp,
  • utilisation,
  • utilization,
  • variety,
  • vary,
  • verify,
  • vex,
  • victimisation,
  • victimization,
  • view as,
  • wad,
  • wait,
  • ware,
  • waste,
  • watertight,
  • wealthy person,
  • wear,
  • wide,
  • willpower,
  • win,
  • wipe out,
  • withstand,
  • woe,
  • work,
  • world,
  • worry,
  • wretched,
  • yield,
  • knee bend,
  • title of respect,
  • legal residence,
  • turn out,
  • put on,
  • have a bun in the oven,
  • put up,
  • follow up,
  • take in,
  • take up,
  • follow through,
  • follow out,
  • pull in,
  • get under one's skin,
  • trade in,
  • fork over,
  • fork out,
  • fork up,
  • passel,
  • go through with,
  • lotion,
  • pot,
  • swallow,
  • suck,
  • ejaculate,
  • semen,
  • cum,
  • form of address,
  • travelling bag,
  • will power,
  • domain of a function,
  • administration,
  • set aside,
  • run through,
  • across-the-board.

Paraphrases for Possessing:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    Owning.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    possess, possesses.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    owners.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    posing, processing, Exposing, Enjoying, Employing, Comprising, belonging, Incorporating, representing, Disposing, demonstrating, acquiring, Messing, seizing, Presenting, Occupying, Producing, Overseeing, Wielding, Stipulating, Prescribing, Manufacturing, boasting, proprietor, pursuing, Experiencing, detention, Storing, Corroborating, governing, Obtaining, Submitting, seeking, Containing, Affording, Exhibiting, Describing, Introducing, showing, depicting, offering, Involving, Relying, Subjugating, becoming, Detaining, Providing, showcasing, Displaying, benefiting, Pertaining, mastering, incumbents, Outlining, Managing, embracing, bearing, Securing, qualifying, Attaining, hiding, lacking, wearing, Having, arranging, Intending, Gaining, Subjecting, keeping, Carrying, Fulfilling, Stating, conveying, Harboring, detailing, featuring, raising, Maintaining, unbundling, bringing, tibet, casting, buying, highlighting, controlling, framing, running, getting, numbering, Owning.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    making.

Possessing Sentence Examples:

• He was personally popular, but, possessing no powers, he could effect nothing.

• A sweeter - tempered people than had existed there had been found nowhere; nor a people more ignorant, and possessing less of the comforts of civilisation.

Homophones for Possessing:

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