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owner
Variant of own
adjective
- belonging, relating, or peculiar to oneself or itself: used to strengthen a preceding possessive: his own book, her own idea
- Now Rare related by blood rather than by marriage
noun, pronoun
that which belongs to oneself: the car is his own; I have reasons of my own
transitive verb
- to possess; hold as personal property; have
- to admit; recognize; acknowledge
intransitive verb
to confess (to)
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