word
Possess
Puh-ZEHS
/pʌˈzɛs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
possess
Dictionary meaning
To have ownership or possession of.
Examples
- I possess a guitar.
- They possess great knowledge about the Middle East.
Synonyms: have
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