Possessing

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  • v. Present participle of possess.
  • Word Usage
    "He appeared on the screen, his expression possessing that odd combination of severity and compassion that Calhoun knew only too well."
    Verb Form
    possessed    possesses    possessing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dominate   
    Cross Reference
    have    own    inform    control    keep    affect    convince    not possessed   
    Hyponym
    prepossess   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    control    have    hold    own    occupy    accomplish    gain    seize    fill    affect   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess    Hesse    Ins    Jess    Les    Ness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    procure    modicum    meed    acquirement    encourager    hurry    uninfected    destitute    paragon