It means control over something. When something is in your possession you are holding it in your hot little hands, even if it isn't yours. "The blackmailer possessed the letters I wrote to my lover before my agent stole and burned them."
By extension, an evil spirit can possess a human by having complete control over him or her.
You have not given your first meaning for 'possess', so it is difficult to offer 'another' meaning. The simplest meaning for the word is 'own'. Do you require other meanings than that one?
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The noun forms of the verb to possess are possessor, possession, and the gerund, possessing.
The adjective form is possessive.
own = possess = have
The word "have" has synonyms including own, possess, or retain.has
Retain. Hold. Possess. Own.
Possessions, assets, property, belongings,
possess, torment are the ones i can think of
To have or possess as property
One meaning is possess, as in I own my house.
own = possess = have
The word "have" has synonyms including own, possess, or retain.has
have
The root of the word "disown" is "dis-", which is a prefix meaning "opposite of" or "away from," and "own," which comes from the Old English word "Δgen," meaning "possess" or "belong to."
It's not possible for one zodiac sign to possess another zodiac sign.
The meaning of the name Chakandiwana in Shona language of the African origin is "that which found or possess me."
Retain. Hold. Possess. Own.
To possess something means to have or own something. To receive something is that act of taking possession or ownership of something.
It doesn't possess mass in its everyday meaning, but it possess some energy which can be expressed in terms of mass using the Einstein relations.
dual flagella, meaning it possess two flagella