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possession
Found in thesaurus: control, relation, trance, spell, enchantment, passion, cacoethes, mania, territory, dominion, district, territorial dominion, firmness of purpose, resoluteness, resolve, firmness, resolution
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possession
n.
custody, tenure; property; asset; control; ownership
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Possession
Possession may refer to:
Law
- Dependent territory, an area of land over which another country exercises sovereignty, but which does not have the full right of participation in that country's governance
- Drug possession, a crime
- Ownership
- Personal property, physical possessions belonging to a person
- Possession (law), exclusive practical control of a thing, in the context of the legal implications of that control
- Title (property)
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possession
Noun
1. the act of having and controlling property
(synonym) ownership
(hypernym) control
(hyponym) actual possession
(derivation) own, have, possess
2. anything owned or possessed
(hyponym) property, belongings, holding, material possession
3. being controlled by passion or the supernatural
(hypernym) enchantment, spell, trance
4. a mania restricted to one thing or idea
(synonym) monomania
(hypernym) mania, passion, cacoethes
5. a territory that is controllled by a ruling state
(hypernym) district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
(hyponym) Macao, Macau
6. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
(synonym) self-control, self-possession, willpower, self-command, self-will
(hypernym) resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution
(hyponym) nerves
7. (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
(hypernym) control
(classification) sport, athletics
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possession
nf.
possession, holding, ownership
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possession
n.
vlastnictví; majetek; zmocnit se města
