Difference between seise and possess

possess

Definitions

verb

  1. have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
  2. have ownership or possession of
  3. enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas

Examples

He's not the fastest player on the books and occasionally he can be a bit casual and sometimes gets caught in possession.

It is a system that is alive, whether or not it possesses all the attributes needed for an organism.

I promise that I won't let him gain possession of the map.

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