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    possessed

    US /pəˈzɛst/

    ・

    UK /pə'zest/

    A2
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo enter a person's mind or body as a spirit
    They all felt that she was quite possessed since the seance
    adj.AdjectiveUnder someone's emotional control
    She felt as if she were only an object he possessed during their marriage
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo have or own something
    He had possessed a car like that several years earlier
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo dominate or control (someone) as if by supernatural power.
    The character was possessed by a demon.
    adj.AdjectiveDisplaying great skill or talent.
    He played with a possessed skill.

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    How the discovery of DNA changed the world – and my life | BBC Ideas

    05:55How the discovery of DNA changed the world – and my life | BBC Ideas
    • but also the unique genetic code she possessed - one shared by no other human being.

      but also the unique genetic code she possessed - one shared by no other human being.

    B2

    Real Exorcism Goes Wrong | Tales From the Bottle

    04:40Real Exorcism Goes Wrong | Tales From the Bottle
    • 1973 would see the release of hit film 'The Exorcist', in which a twelve-year-old girl is possessed by a demon, and two priests attempt to rid the child of the possession.

      1973 would see the release of hit film 'The Exorcist', in which a twelve-year-old girl is possessed by a demon, and two priests attempt to rid the child of the possession.

    B1

    supernatural

    02:44supernatural
    • Yeah Want you to name it, I do Want you to make it yours It's like supernatural, this feeling's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural It's like supernatural Gotta be rooms up in this party We could take our time You said you wanted it and only me Oh you read my mind I want you to come claim it, I do What are you waiting for?

      Yeah Want you to name it, I do Want you to make it yours It's like supernatural, this feeling's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural It's like supernatural Gotta be rooms up in this party We could take our time You said you wanted it and only me Oh you read my mind I want you to come claim it, I do What are you waiting for?

    • Yeah Sure you bet I can take it, I do Want you to make it yours It's like supernatural, this feeling's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all I want you to come claim it, I do You to come name it, I do This love's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural www.youtube.com or www.youtube.com or www.youtube.com

      Yeah Sure you bet I can take it, I do Want you to make it yours It's like supernatural, this feeling's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all I want you to come claim it, I do You to come name it, I do This love's possessed with me But I don't mind at all It's like supernatural, it's taking over me Don't wanna fight the fall It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural No, I don't even mind at all It's like supernatural www.youtube.com or www.youtube.com or www.youtube.com

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • that he knew how to keep Christmas well,  if any man alive possessed the knowledge.  

      that he knew how to keep Christmas well,  if any man alive possessed the knowledge.  

    B2

    How to Become a More Interesting Person

    04:04How to Become a More Interesting Person
    • To explain the phenomenon, we have to credit our unconscious minds with a faculty we might never have known we possessed.

      To explain the phenomenon, we have to credit our unconscious minds with a faculty we might never have known we possessed.

    B1

    The Tragic Innocence of Grave of The Fireflies

    05:50The Tragic Innocence of Grave of The Fireflies
    • Now knowing all this, going back to the opening scene of the film, when the officers throw away Setsuko's candy jar, it's important because it's symbolic of them throwing away the last piece of innocence and happy memory that Seita possessed of his sister.

      Now knowing all this, going back to the opening scene of the film, when the officers throw away Setsuko's candy jar, it's important because it's symbolic of them throwing away the last piece of innocence and happy memory that Seita possessed of his sister.

    • when the officers throw away Setuko’s candy jar, it’s important because it’s symbolic of them throwing away the last piece of innocence and happy memory that Seita possessed of his sister.

      when the officers throw away Setuko’s candy jar, it’s important because it’s symbolic of them throwing away the last piece of innocence and happy memory that Seita possessed of his sister.

    B1

    Learn HOW Jaron Ennis USES both stances to DOMINATE - (Skillr Breakdown)

    19:06Learn HOW Jaron Ennis USES both stances to DOMINATE - (Skillr Breakdown)
    • When faced with a guy who possessed really good lateral footwork, he had a hard time landing his shots, which was what happened when he fought Karen Chokadzian.

      When faced with a guy who possessed really good lateral footwork, he had a hard time landing his shots, which was what happened when he fought Karen Chokadzian.

    • When faced with a guy who possessed really good lateral footwork, he had a hard time landing his shots, which was what happened when he fought Karen Chokadzian.

      When faced with a guy who possessed really good lateral footwork, he had a hard time landing his shots, which was what happened when he fought Karen Chokadzian.

    B1

    Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte | Audiobooks Youtube Free | Part 1

    15:23Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte | Audiobooks Youtube Free | Part 1
    • I soon possessed myself of a volume, taking care that it should be one stored with pictures.

      I soon possessed myself of a volume, taking care that it should be one stored with pictures.

    • they had read! What stores of knowledge they possessed! Then they seemed so familiar with

      they had read! What stores of knowledge they possessed! Then they seemed so familiar with

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • him that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed

      him that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed

    B2

    Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16)

    14:48Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16)
    • desired more of practical experience than I possessed; more of intercourse with my

      desired more of practical experience than I possessed; more of intercourse with my

    • Neither of them possessed energy or wit to belabour me soundly, but they insulted me

      Neither of them possessed energy or wit to belabour me soundly, but they insulted me

    B1