Possessed

//pəˈzɛst//

Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

The word "possessed" can be used as adjective, adjective and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

forepossessed like a man possessed like all possessed nonpossessed possessedly possessedness self-possessed unpossessed

Inflected/Variant Forms

Context

construed with of

Related Terms

emotion evil have own possess powerful seize spirit

Similar Terms

controlled controlled

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