obsidere
61obsede — əbˈsēd transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: French obséder, from Latin obsidēre to sit at, possess more at obsess : obsess …
62obsessus — əbˈsesəs noun ( es) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, past participle of obsidēre to possess, besiege more at obsess archaic : a person believed to be possessed by an evil spirit …
63obsidional — əbˈsīdē.ənəl adjective Etymology: Latin obsidionalis, from obsidion , obsidio siege (from obsidēre to besiege + ion , io ion) + alis al more at obsess 1. : of or relating to a siege 2. of a piece of money : issued for use during a siege …
64obsidious — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷əs adjective Etymology: Latin obsidium siege (from obsidēre to besiege + ium, n. suffix) + English ious : besetting …
65ob|sess — «uhb SEHS», transitive verb. 1. to fill the mind of; keep the attention of to an unreasonable or unhealthy extent; haunt: »Fear that someone might steal his money obsessed the old miser. 2. (of an evil spirit) to beset or dominate (a person).… …
66ob|sid|i|o|nal — «ob SIHD ee uh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a siege: »An obsidional crown was a crown or wreath conferred upon a Roman general who had delivered a besieged place. ╂[< Latin obsidiōnālis < obsidiō, ōnis a siege < obsidēre sit …
