Possession Definition & Meaning
possession
- noun
- the act of having and controlling property
- anything owned or possessed
- being controlled by passion or the supernatural
- a mania restricted to one thing or idea
- a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
- the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
- (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
"Possession" in song lyrics
See how possession is used in real songs:
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"Still seein the judge for drug possession"
A.G. f/ Big Pun, KRS-One — Drop it Heavy -
"And if you have none of the above elements in possession"
Atoms Family f/ Cryptic One, Eternia, Vast Aire — Rhyming For Dummies -
"Now there's multi styles in my possession"
Blahzay Blahzay f/ Smoothe, LA, Trigga — Danger Part 2
Words that rhyme with possession
Usage tips for "possession"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does possession mean?
- the act of having and controlling property anything owned or possessed being controlled by passion or the supernatural a mania restricted to one thing or idea a territory that is controlled by a ruling state the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck); "they took possession of the ball on their own goal line"
- What part of speech is possession?
- Possession is a noun.
- How many definitions does possession have?
- Possession has 7 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).