meaning of possession
1. The act or state of possessing, or holding as ones own.
2. The having, holding, or detention of property in ones power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful.
3. The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions.
4. The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession.
5. To invest with property.
6. anything owned or possessed
Related Words
possession | possessionary | possessioner |
