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  • 11possessed — adjective (not before noun) 1 if someone is possessed, their mind is controlled by an evil spirit: Her family believed that she was possessed, and called in a priest. | like a man/possessed/like one possessed (=violently or with a lot of energy) …

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  • 12possessed — pos|sessed [pəˈzest] adj 1.) if someone is possessed, their mind is controlled by something evil ▪ She was convinced he was possessed by the devil . like a man/woman possessed literary (=with a lot of energy or violence) 2.) be possessed of sth… …

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  • 13possessed — possessedly /peuh zes id lee, zest lee/, adv. possessedness, n. /peuh zest /, adj. 1. spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power (often fol. by by, of, or with): The army fought as if possessed. The village believed… …

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  • 14possessed — /pəˈzɛst / (say puh zest) adjective 1. (sometimes followed by by or with) moved by a strong feeling, madness, or some supernatural agency; frenzied: possessed by rage. 2. self possessed; calm; poised. –phrase 3. possessed of, having; possessing:… …

  • 15Possessed 13 — Infobox Album | Name = Possessed 13 Type = Album Artist = The Crown Released = October 21, 2003 Recorded = Genre = Death metal Length = 50.26 Label = Metal Blade Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5… …

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  • 16Possessed to Hate — Infobox Album Name = Possessed to Hate Type = Album Artist = Public Disturbance Released = 1999 Recorded = Genre = Hardcore punk Length = Label = Days Of Fury Producer = Reviews = Last album = Victim of Circumstance (1998) This album = Possessed… …

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  • 17Possessed (album, 1997) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Possessed. Possessed Album par The Klezmatics Sortie 4 avril 1997 Genre klezmer …

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  • 18possessed — adj 1. driven, ridden, pushed, pressed, spurred, moved, forced, compelled, impelled, constrained; obsessed, preoccupied, monomaniacal, engrossed, absorbed, consumed, devoured, taken; fascinated, entranced, captivated, held, riveted; enchanted,… …

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  • 19possessed — pos•sessed [[t]pəˈzɛst[/t]] adj. 1) spurred or moved by a strong feeling, madness, or a supernatural power (often fol. by by, of, or with) 2) self possessed; poised • possessed of Etymology: 1525–35 …

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  • 20possessed — adjective 1. influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion (Freq. 2) by love possessed • Syn: ↑obsessed • Similar to: ↑controlled 2. frenzied as if possessed by a demon the soldier was completely amuck …

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