Synonyms of possesses

possesses

verb

present tense third-person singular of possess

as in owns

to keep, control, or experience as one's own

she possesses a keen insight into people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• owns
• has
• retains
• enjoys
• holds
• commands
• keeps
• carries
• rejoices in
• boasts
• reserves
• withholds
• bears
• shows off
• sports

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lacks
• wants
• yields
• relinquishes
• renounces
• abandons
• disclaims
• surrenders
• requires
• discards
• rejects
• needs
• dumps
• cedes
• declines
• repudiates
• disowns
• hands over
• spurns