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mine, yours, his, hers, its, theirs, personal, individual, owned, very own*; see also private.
receive what one deserves, gain proper credit, gain proper recognition, thrive; see prosper.
personal, private, belonging to one; see owned.
by oneself, acted independently, singly; see independently.
verb
To possess
hold, have, enjoy, have inherited, fallen heir to, have title to, have rights to, be master of, occupy, control, dominate, have claim upon, boast, reserve, retain, keep, have in hand, have a deed for; see also maintain 3.
Antonyms lack*, want, need.
To acknowledge
admit, assent to, grant, recognize; see admit 2, 3, declare 2. See syn. study at admit.
See own in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
To keep at one's disposal:
To recognize, often reluctantly, the reality or truth of.
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