possession

noun

1. 1

   anything owned or possessed

2. 2

   the act of having and controlling property

3. 3

   (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)

   they took possession of the ball on their own goal line

4. 4

   the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

5. 5

   a territory that is controlled by a ruling state

6. 6

   a mania restricted to one thing or idea

7. 7

   being controlled by passion or the supernatural