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    What possesses you to do such a thing?
  2. POSSESSED definition: 1. to own something or have something as a quality: 2. Someone who is possessed is thought to be…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of POSSESSED is influenced or controlled by something (such as an evil spirit, a passion, or an idea). How to use possessed in a sentence.

  4. Possessed definition: spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power (often followed by by, of, or with). See examples of POSSESSED used in a sentence.

  5. The meaning of POSSESS is to have and hold as property : own. How to use possess in a sentence.

  6. (of a desire or an idea) to take control over a person’s mind, making that person behave in a strange way: I don’t know what possessed me to start yelling like that. possessor. noun [ C usually sing ] us / pəˈzes·ər / I am now the proud possessor of a driver’s license!

  7. verb (used with object) to have as belonging to one; have as property; own: to possess a house and a car. to have as a faculty, quality, or the like: to possess courage. (of a spirit, especially an evil one) to occupy, dominate, or control (a person) from within: He thought he was possessed by devils.

  8. adj. 1. Owning or mastering something. Used with of: one who is possessed of great wealth. 2. a. Controlled by a spirit, demon, god, or other supernatural force. b. Controlled by a strong inner drive; obsessed: possessed by love; possessed with rage. 3. Calm; collected: one who remained possessed in times of great trial.