Possession
Nouns
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possession, seizin [Law], seisin [Law]
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ownership etc. Property
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occupancy
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hold, holding
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tenure, tenancy, feodality, dependency
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villenage, villeinage
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socage, chivalry, knight service. exclusive possession, impropriation, monopoly, retention etc. Retention
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prepossession, preoccupancy
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nine points of the law
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corner, usucaption. future possession, heritage, inheritance, heirship, reversion, fee, seigniority
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primogeniture, ultimogeniture. futures contract [right of future possession
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financial instruments], warrant, put, call, option
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right of first refusal. bird in hand, chose in possession.
Verbs
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possess, have, hold, occupy, enjoy
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be possessed of etc. adj.
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have in hand etc. adj.
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own etc. Property
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command. inherit
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come to, come in for. engross, monopolize, forestall, regrate, impropriate, have all to oneself
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corner
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have a firmhold of etc. (retain) Retention
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get into one's hand etc. (acquire) Acquisition. belong to, appertain to, pertain to
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be in one's possession etc. adj.
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vest in.
Adjectives
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possessing etc. v.
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worth
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possessed of, seized of, master of, in possession of
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usucapient
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endowed with, blest with, instinct with, fraught with, laden with, charged with. possessed etc. v.
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on hand, by one
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in hand, in store, in stock
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in one's hands, in one's grasp, in one's possession
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at one's command, at one's disposal
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one's own etc. (property) Property. unsold, unshared.