ENGLISH: possess - CREOLE: posede



Overview of verb possess



The verb possess has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)



1. (33) possess -- (have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill; "he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East")

2. (12) own, have, possess -- (have ownership or possession of; "He owns three houses in Florida"; "How many cars does she have?")

3. (2) possess -- (enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas; "What possessed you to buy this house?"; "A terrible rage possessed her")

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