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Definition of possesed

"Possesed" is probably misspelled. Trying possessed instead Definition of possessed

1. possessed [ a ] influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
Examples: "by love possessed"

Used in print:

(Sallie Bingham, "Moving Day," The Atlantic...)

`` What possessed you to tell me a clotheshorse would be a good idea '' ?

Synonyms possessed obsessed Related Terms controlled

2. possessed [ a ] in a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon
Examples: "the soldier was completely amuck" "berserk with grief" "a berserk worker smashing windows"

Synonyms amok berserk demoniac demoniacal possessed amuck Related Terms insane

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