possesses

US: /pəˈzɛsəz/, /pəˈzɛsɪz/

UK: /pəzˈɛsɪz/



English - Vietnamese dictionary

possess /pə'zes/
  • ngoại động từ
    • có, chiếm hữu
      • to possess good qualities: có những đức tính tốt
      • to be possessed of something: có cái gì
      • to possess oneself of: chiếm, chiếm đoạt, chiếm lấy, chiếm hữu
      • to possess oneself od someone's fortune: chiếm đoạt tài sản của ai
      • to possess oneself: tự chủ
    • ám ảnh (ma quỷ...)
      • to be possessed with (by) a devil: bị ma quỷ ám ảnh
      • to be possessed with (by) and idea: bị một ý nghĩ ám ảnh
      • what possesses you to do such as a thing?: cái gì đã ám ảnh anh khiến anh làm điều đó
    • like all possessed
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) hết sức hăng hái, hết sức sôi nổi
    • to possess one's soul (one's mind)
      • tự chủ được


Thesaurus dictionary

v.
1 be possessed or in possession of, have, own, enjoy, be blessed or endowed with:
In the 19th century, the family possessed great wealth.
2 have, be born or gifted or endowed with, contain, embody, embrace, include:
He possesses a talent to amuse people. Man does not possess as keen a sense of smell as many animals
3 dominate, control, govern, consume, take control of, preoccupy, obsess; charm, captivate, enchant, cast a spell over, bewitch, enthral:
What possessed her to think that I could help? He behaves as if he is possessed by the devil.
4 be possessed with or of. have, be held or influenced or dominated by, be imbued or inspired or permeated or affected with:
She became possessed with the notion that she could sing. Fiona believes herself the only person possessed of reason.
5 possess oneself of. acquire, achieve, get, come by, gain, come into, win, obtain, procure, secure, take, seize, take or gain possession of:
Kevin has possessed himself of the only comfortable bed in the place.


Concise dictionary

possesses|possessed|possessingpə'zes
verb
+have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
+have ownership or possession of
+enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas


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