English to English Dictionary -possession

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Dispossessing :: Dispossessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disposses.

Dispossession :: Dispossession (n.) The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed.

Dispossession :: Dispossession (n.) The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster..

Possessing :: Possessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Posses.

Possession :: Possession (n.) The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own..

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

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

Possession :: Possession (n.) The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession..

Possession :: Possession (v. t.) To invest with property.

Possessionary :: Possessionary (a.) Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession.

Possessioner :: Possessioner (n.) A possessor; a property holder.

Possessioner :: Possessioner (n.) An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., as contrasted with mendicant friars..

Possessival :: Possessival (a.) Of or pertaining to the possessive case; as, a possessival termination..

Possessive :: Possessive (a.) Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession.

Possessive :: Possessive (n.) The possessive case.

Possessive :: Possessive (n.) A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case..

Possessively :: Possessively (adv.) In a possessive manner.

Prepossessing :: Prepossessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preposses.

Prepossessing :: Prepossessing (a.) Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner..

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation; prior possession.

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood..

Repossession :: Repossession (n.) The act or the state of possessing again.

Self-possession :: Self-possession (n.) The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.