Synonyms for possesses
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1. List of paraphrases for "possesses":

   owns, has, possessed, holds

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1. John Adams:

   Liberty, according to my metaphysics, is an intellectual quality, an attribute that belongs not to fate nor chance. Neither possesses it, neither is capable of it. There is nothing moral or immoral in the idea of it. The definition of it is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power; it can elect between objects, indifferent in point of morality, neither morally good nor morally evil.

2. Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel:

   There is no military solution to this. We are up against an ideology, we are up against a reality, a set of dynamics we've never seen before -- sophistication of social media, the military prowess, the tactical strategic prowess that ISIS possesses, the funding.

3. Amina Kate:

   Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise.

4. Christen Kuikoua:

   The most powerful weapon a person possesses is forgiveness, for if your enemy has been forgiven, how can they lead you to sin against the Lord your God?

5. Aristotle:

   Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he acts in obedience to their suggestion.