POSSESS Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word possess. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word possess. (close relations)

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possessed possessor possessing possession

Best Alternative Words for POSSESS


Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	have				verbv
2	own				verb, adjectivev, adj
3	acquire				verb, adjectivev, adj
4	carry				verbv
5	control				verb, nounv, n
6	enjoy				verbv
7	grasp				verbv
8	hold				verb, nounv, n
9	keep				verbv
10	obtain				verbv
11	occupy				verbv
12	retain				verbv
13	secure				adjectiveadj
14	seise				verbv

Best Hypernyms For POSSESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for possess, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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POSSESS Synonyms

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