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possess : 英英辞書
Possess"
(; 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 or actually have in one's own keeping; to have and to hold.
Houses and fields and vineyards shall be possessed again in this land.
Jer. xxxii. 15.
Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power,
After offense returning, to regain
Love once possessed.
Milton.
2. To have the legal title to; to have a just right to; to be master of; to own; to have; as, to possess property, an estate, a book.
I am yours, and all that I possess.
Shak.
3. To obtain occupation or possession of; to accomplish; to gain; to seize.
How . . . to possess the purpose they desired.
Spenser.
4. To enter into and influence; to control the will of; to fill; to affect; -- said especially of evil spirits, passions, etc. "Weakness possesseth me." Shak.
Those which were possess


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