Assession :: Assession (n.) A sitting beside or near.

Dispossession :: Dispossession (n.) The act of putting out of possession; the state of being dispossessed.

Dispossession :: Dispossession (n.) The putting out of possession, wrongfully or otherwise, of one who is in possession of a freehold, no matter in what title; -- called also ouster..

Insession :: Insession (n.) The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath..

Insession :: Insession (n.) That in which one sits, as a bathing tub..

Obsession :: Obsession (n.) The act of besieging.

Obsession :: Obsession (n.) The state of being besieged; -- used specifically of a person beset by a spirit from without.

Possession :: Possession (n.) The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own..

Possession :: Possession (n.) The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful..

Possession :: Possession (n.) The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions..

Possession :: Possession (n.) The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession..

Possession :: Possession (v. t.) To invest with property.

Possessionary :: Possessionary (a.) Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession.

Possessioner :: Possessioner (n.) A possessor; a property holder.

Possessioner :: Possessioner (n.) An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., as contrasted with mendicant friars..

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation; prior possession.

Prepossession :: Prepossession (n.) Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood..

Repossession :: Repossession (n.) The act or the state of possessing again.

Self-possession :: Self-possession (n.) The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.

Session :: Session (n.) The act of sitting, or the state of being seated..

Session :: Session (n.) The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business..

Session :: Session (n.) Hence, also, the time, period, or term during which a court, council, legislature, etc., meets daily for business; or, the space of time between the first meeting and the prorogation or adjournment; thus, a session of Parliaments is opened with a speech from the throne, and closed by prorogation. The session of a judicial court is called a term..

Sessional :: Sessional (a.) Of or pertaining to a session or sessions.

Supersession :: Superserviceable (a.) Overofficious; doing more than is required or desired.

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