possesses
Synonyms
Examples
If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it... it possesses you.
It is a better thing to save souls for the Lord than to save treasures. He who sent forth his apostles without gold had not need of gold to form his Church. The Church possesses gold, not to hoard, but to scatter abroad and come to the aid of the unfortunate.
Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional properties.
A man possesses beauty in his quality and a woman possesses quality in her beauty.
A good mind possesses a kingdom.
He who possesses many things is constantly on guard.