English Translation of possess
pos·sess
tr.
- (to have) poseer
- (an attribute) poseer, tener
- (to dominate) poseer, dominar
to be possessed by the devil estar poseído por el demonio - (to control) dominar
he possessed his temper dominó su cólera - (to obsess) obsesionar
- (to drive) impulsar, llevar
what possessed him to do it? ¿qué lo impulsó a hacerlo?
Idiom:
to possess oneself of
- apoderarse de