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Definition of: possessed
(pə·zest′) adjective
1. Having; owning: possessed of a ready tongue.
2. Calm; cool: to be possessed in time of danger.
3. Controlled by or as if by evil spirits; beyond self–control; frenzied.
—like all possessed U.S. Colloq. As if driven by the devil; frenziedly.
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