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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

possess

/pəˈses/ verb · British & US
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What does possess mean?

verb

To have or hold something as one's own; to have control or ownership of something. To have a strong feeling of attachment or affection for something.

Example

"She possesses a beautiful voice and a talent for singing."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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