possessed of

possessed of
owning something

The president was possessed of great wealth.


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  • possessed — [pə zest′] adj. 1. owned 2. controlled by an emotion or as if by an evil spirit; crazed; mad 3. SELF POSSESSED possessed of in possession of …   English World dictionary

  • possessed — index diabolic, fanatical, frenetic, lunatic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • possessed — [adj] bewitched; under a spell bedeviled, berserk*, consumed, crazed*, cursed, demented, enchanted, enthralled, fiendish, frenetic, frenzied, gone*, haunted, hooked*, insane, into*, mad*, obsessed, raving*, taken over*, violent; concept 401 Ant.… …   New thesaurus

  • Possessed — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Cinéma et télévision Possessed est un film américain réalisé par Clarence Brown en 1931. Possessed est le titre original du film américain Possédée,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Possessed — Possess Pos*sess (?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Possessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Possessing}.] [L. possessus, p. p. of possidere to have, possess, from an inseparable prep. (cf. {Position}) + sedere to sit. See {Sit}.] 1. To occupy in person; to hold …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • possessed — adjective (not before noun) 1 if someone is possessed, their mind is controlled by an evil spirit: Her family believed that she was possessed, and called in a priest. | like a man/possessed/like one possessed (=violently or with a lot of energy) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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