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possession [n]
 
1)the act of having and controlling property
    Synonyms :ownership 
    See Also: control  have  actual_possession  constructive_possession  criminal_possession  holding 
 
2)anything owned or possessed
    Synonyms :
    See Also: belongings  white_elephant  transferred_possession  circumstances  assets  treasure  liabilities 
 
3)being controlled by passion or the supernatural
    Synonyms :
    See Also: enchantment 
 
4)a mania restricted to one thing or idea
    Synonyms :monomania 
    See Also: cacoethes 
 
5)a territory that is controllled by a ruling state
    Synonyms :
    See Also: district  macao  british_virgin_islands  american_virgin_islands  gilbert_and_ellice_islands  faeroe_islands  french_oceania 
 
6)the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
    Synonyms :self-command self-control self-possession self-will willpower 
    See Also: firmness  nerves  presence_of_mind 
 
7)(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: control  athletics 
 



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