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Possesses Meaning for Kids

What Does Possesses Mean?

Verb

  • To have or own something.
  • To control or have power over something.
  • To hold or keep something in your possession.

Possesses — Full Explanation

Possesses means to have something. Like if you have a toy, you possess that toy.

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Possesses Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
धारण करता है (dhaaran karta hai)

dhaaran karta hai

रखता है (rakhta hai)

rakhta hai

है (hai)

hai

kannada
ಮಾಲೀಕನಾಗುವುದು (mālikanāguvudu)

mālikanāguvudu

ಮಾಲೀಕತ್ವ (mālikatva)

mālikatva

ಹಕ್ಕು (hakku)

hakku

bengali
অধিকারী (odhikari)

odhikari

অধিকার (odhikar)

odhikar

মালিকানা (malikana)

malikana

spanish
posee en español

posee

tiene en español

tiene

Possesses Synonyms

owns has

Possesses Antonyms

lacks loses

Possesses in Sentences

  • She possesses a beautiful doll.
  • He possesses a lot of toys.
  • My friend possesses a cool bike.
  • The cat possesses a shiny collar.
  • They possess many books in the library.

📖 Possesses Story for Kids

Understanding Possession

Possesses is a big word that means to have something! Imagine you possess a shiny red bike. It’s yours to ride and have fun with!

Sowmya Rajendran'stoy that you love—when you possess it, you take care of it and play with it every day. Just like how the characters in stories have special things they love, you can have things that make you happy, too.Or think about a

Remember, it’s not just about possessing things; it’s about enjoying them and sharing with friends! What do you possess that brings you joy? 🌟

Frequently Asked Questions About Possesses

What does 'possesses' mean?
'Possesses' means to have or own something.
How do you pronounce 'possesses'?
You pronounce 'possesses' like this: puh-ZES-iz.
What is the origin of the word 'possesses'?
The word 'possesses' comes from the Latin word 'possidere', which means to hold or occupy.
What is the meaning of 'possesses' in Spanish?
The word 'possesses' in Spanish is 'posee' (poh-seh).

Facts & Quotes About Possesses

Fact: Did you know that everyone possesses unique talents? Some can sing, others can draw, and some are great at sports!
Proverb: Possessions don't make you happy; it's the love and friendships that matter.
Quote: "The things you own end up owning you." - Tyler Durden, Fight Club