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poseer

Pronunciation: /poseˈeɾ/

“poseer” is a Spanish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to possess, to own, to hold, to have
  2. to sexually penetrate

In Spanish

  1. Tener derecho al uso y disposición de una cosa
  2. Por extensión, gozar del uso y disposición de alguna cosa, aunque no se tenga derecho legal a la misma
  3. Saber o conocer acabadamente algo
  4. Contar con la anuencia de alguien por gozar de su respeto o de autoridad moral
  5. Tomar control de la mente o el cuerpo de una persona, especialmente si es de modo sobrenatural
  6. Mantener relaciones sexuales con alguien

Etymology

Inherited from Latin possidēre.

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