Crossword-Solution: POSSESSION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Possession | n. | The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own. |
| Possession | n. | The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful. |
| Possession | n. | The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions. |
| Possession | n. | The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession. |
| Possession | v. t. | To invest with property. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “POSSESSION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the act of having or taking into control | 1 answer |
| remaindership | 1 answer |
| Nine points of the law | 1 answer |
| *Taking of land, say | 1 answer |
| Exorcist's concern | 2 answers |
| CROZET Archipelago island | 3 answers |
| Engrossment. | 4 answers |
| occupancy | 7 answers |
| Patrimony | 8 answers |
| Ownership | 10 answers |
| Monopoly | 15 answers |
| Tenure | 16 answers |
| Acreage | 22 answers |
| excitation | 22 answers |
| Heritage | 25 answers |
| Real estate | 27 answers |
| INDIAN Ocean island(s) | 36 answers |
| Effects | 38 answers |
| FEOFF | 42 answers |
| fief | 43 answers |
| Hex | 45 answers |
| Commodity. | 46 answers |
| full life | 50 answers |
| Things | 55 answers |
| Inhabitant. | 59 answers |
| Claim | 64 answers |
| Getting | 68 answers |
| Fortune | 70 answers |
| Grasp | 73 answers |
| Thing | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with POSSESSION (5)
Lest he should be taken alive, Hook always carried about his person a dreadful drug, blended by himself of all the death-dealing rings that had come into his possession.
The Princely Hierarch In thir bright stand, there left his Powers to seise Possession of the Garden; hee alone, To finde where _Adam_ shelterd, took his way, Not unperceav’d of _Adam_, who to _Eve_, While the great Visitant approachd, thus spake.
One of the Mice, peeping stealthily out, saw her and said, “Ah, my good madam, even though you should turn into a meal-bag, we will not come near you.” The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox A LION and a Bear seized a Kid at the same moment, and fought fiercely for its possession.
After he had committed this savage outrage upon my brother, he turned to me, and said that was the way he meant to serve me one of these days,—meaning, I suppose, when I came into his possession.
Captive register--A register of ships maintained by a territory, possession, or colony primarily or exclusively for the use of ships owned in the parent country.
Quotes with POSSESSION (3)
How are you coming with your home library? Do you need some good ammunition on why it's so important to read? The last time I checked the statistics... I think they indicated that only four percent of the adults in this country have bought a book within the past year. That's dangerous. It's extremely important that we keep ourselves in the top five or six percent. In one of the Monthly Letters from the Royal Bank of Canada it was pointed out that reading good books is not som…
Every instinct that is found in any man is in all men. The strength of the emotion may not be so overpowering, the barriers against possession not so insurmountable, the urge to accomplish the desire less keen. With some, inhibitions and urges may be neutralized by other tendencies. But with every being the primal emotions are there. All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike some one they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I hav…
Each religion makes scores of purportedly factual assertions about everything from the creation of the universe to the afterlife. But on what grounds can believers presume to know that these assertions are true? The reasons they give are various, but the ultimate justification for most religious people’s beliefs is a simple one: we believe what we believe because our holy scriptures say so. But how, then, do we know that our holy scriptures are factually accurate? Because the…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1993–2020).