The Meaning of possession

• (n.) The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.
• (n.) The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful.
• (n.) The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions.
• (n.) The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession.
• (v. t.) To invest with property.

Synonyms

ownership , monomania , self-control , self-possession , willpower , will power , self-command , self-will

Rhymes

accession , aggression , cession , compression , concession , confession , decompression , depression , deshane , deshon , digression , discretion , eschen , expression , freshen , hessian , hession , impression , indiscretion , intercession , misimpression , obsession , oppression , precession , procession , profession , progression , question , recession , regression , repossession , repression , retrocession , secession , session , succession , suppression , transgression