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possessed

Pronunciation: /pəˈzest/

Translate possessed | into German

Spanish translation of possessed

adj

(pred)

to be possessed (by the devil) = estar* endemoniado

possessed in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of possessed in the British & World English dictionary Definition of possessed in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

position ²
positive
positively
posse
possess
possessed
possession
possessive
possessor
possibility
possible

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More results for possessed

whatever can gave possessed him to say such a thing? in possess Eng-Sp
possess Br. Eng
self-possessed Br. Eng
what possessed you? in possess Br. Eng
like a man or woman possessed in possessed Br. Eng
possess oneself of in possess Br. Eng

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noun

an aggressive or unkempt dog …

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