"possess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

possess verbo

possess + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 119

possess weapons • possess knowledge • possess properties • possess qualities • possess powers • possess skills • possess strength • ...

possess + preposición

Kolokacji: 26

possessed by • possess of • possess in • possess with • possess at • ...

possess + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 29

once possess • actually possess • alone possess • no longer possess • illegally possess • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 6

(1) once, formerly

Kolokacji: 2

Kolokacji: 14

1. actually possess = faktycznie posiadaj actually possess

2. alone possess = w pojedynkę posiadaj alone possess

3. no longer possess = już nie posiadaj no longer possess

4. suddenly possessed = nagle posiadać suddenly possessed

He was like a man suddenly possessed of a devil.
When he was gone, the terror that had so suddenly possessed her seemed to increase.
As she entered, the boy's presence quite suddenly and firmly possessed her.
Her body seemed suddenly possessed of enormous size, but also much vapor.
He was suddenly possessed by a desperate desire to examine the fish, to see if they were all right.
But here she was, suddenly possessing a new life.
According to these same legends, his wife was suddenly possessed by some unknown gods.
He stooped over her, and suddenly possessed himself of her hand.
I was suddenly possessed of an incredibly selfish notion: to keep the sphere for myself.