Possess

Gujarati Meaning

કબજામાં હોવું

English Meaning

  1. To have as property; own.
  2. To have as a quality, characteristic, or other attribute: possessed great tact.
  3. To acquire mastery of or have knowledge of: possess valuable data.
  4. To gain or exert influence or control over; dominate: Fury possessed me.
  5. To control or maintain (one's nature) in a particular condition: I possessed my temper despite the insult.
  6. To cause to own, hold, or master something, such as property or knowledge: She possessed herself of the unclaimed goods.
  7. To cause to be influenced or controlled, as by an idea or emotion: The thought of getting rich possessed him.
  8. Obsolete To gain or seize.