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possess

To possess is to own or to have. (verb)

  1. An example of possess is when you own a house.
  2. An example of possess is when you have a quick temper.

To possess is to have an overwhelming thought or a demon taking over your mind or body. (verb)

  1. An example of possess is to be obsessed with the idea of proposing marriage.
  2. An example of possess is for the devil to control your mind.

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See possess in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See possess in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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