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All-possessed
All-possessed All`-pos*sessed", a. Controlled by an evil spirit or by evil passions; wild. [Colloq.]
Forepossessed
Forepossessed Fore`pos*sessed", a. 1. Holding or held formerly in possession. [Obs.] 2. Preoccupied; prepossessed; pre["e]ngaged. [Obs.] Not extremely forepossessed with prejudice. --Bp. Sanderson.
Prepossessed
Prepossess Pre`pos*sess", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prepossessed; p. pr. & vb. n. Prepossessing.] 1. To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of. --Dryden. 2. To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp., to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset. It created him enemies, and prepossessed the lord general. --Evelyn.
Self-possessed
Self-possessed Self"-pos*sessed", a. Composed or tranquill in mind, manner, etc.; undisturbed.

Meaning of Possessed from wikipedia

- Look up possessed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Possessed may refer to: Possession (disambiguation), having some degree of control over something...
- Possessed is an American death metal band, originally formed in 1982 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Noted for their fast style of playing and Jeff Becerra's...
- people can be possessed by demons, but that the demons respond and submit to Jesus Christ's authority: In the synagogue, there was a man possessed by a demon...
- Possessed is a 1947 American psychological drama directed by Curtis Bernhardt, starring Joan Crawford, Van Heflin, and Raymond M****ey in a tale about...
- The Possessed (in French Les Possédés) is a three-part play written by Albert Camus in 1959. The piece is a theatrical adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's...
- Possessed is the fourth studio album by English heavy metal band Venom, released on 8 April 1985. It is the band's last studio album to feature guitarist...
- Cariban languages, can be said to have a possessed case, used to indicate the other party (the thing possessed) in a possession relationship. A similar...
- Lostprophets (stylised as lostprophets or LOSTPROPHETS) were a Welsh rock band from Pontypridd, formed in 1997 by singer Ian Watkins and guitarist Lee...
- This House Possessed is a 1981 American made-for-television horror film directed by William Wiard and starring Parker Stevenson and Lisa Eilbacher. Following...
- By Love Possessed may refer to: By Love Possessed (novel), a 1957 novel by James Gould Cozzens By Love Possessed (film), a 1961 adaptation of the novel...