See possess in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
verb
To keep at one's disposal:
have, hold, own, retain. See keepTo hold on one's person:
bear, carry, have. (Informal) pack. See ownedTo have the use or benefit of:
enjoy, have, hold. See ownedTo have at one's disposal:
boast, command, enjoy, have, hold. See ownedTo be endowed with as a visible characteristic or form:
bear, carry, display, exhibit, have. See showTo dominate the mind or thoughts of:
obsess. See control
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