possess
How many syllables in possess?
There are 2 syllables in the word possess.How to pronounce possess:
Definition of possess:
- possess:
- The past tense of Possess is possessed.
Synonyms for possess:
be in possession of
be the owner of
enjoy
have
have in your possession
have to your name
hold
own
retain
Antonyms for possess:
abandon
abstain
deny
dispossess
distribute
fail
forsake
free
ignore
lack
let go
lose
miss
need
not have
reject
release
scatter
share
surrender
want
yield
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