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 Definitions of possessed  [əˈzɛst]  

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Definition of 'possessed' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) possessed
spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power (often fol. by by, of, or with).

2.  possessed
self-possessed; poised.


Definition of 'possessed' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) obsessed, possessed(p)
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
"by love possessed"

2. (adj) amuck, amok, berserk, demoniac, demoniacal, possessed(p)
frenzied as if possessed by a demon
"the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief"; "a berserk worker smashing windows"


Definition of 'possessed' Webster Dictionary 

1.  possessed
of Possess



'possessed' - Nearby Entries  

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