possessed
Meaning of possessed
verb
- To have; to have ownership of.
He does not even possess a working telephone.
- To take control of someone's body or mind, especially in a supernatural manner.
They thought he was possessed by evil spirits.
- (chiefly with of) To vest ownership in (someone, or oneself); to give someone power or knowledge; to acquaint; to inform.
- Controlled by evil spirits.
He was exorcised because he was thought to be possessed by the Devil.
- Seized by powerful emotions.
- (construed with of) Having; owning.
The president was possessed of great wealth.
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Hyphenation of possessed
pos-sessed
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- possessed is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
possessed synonyms
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Meaning amuck:
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Words that rhyme with possessed
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