possessed
pos·sessed [possessed] BrE [pəˈzest] NAmE [pəˈzest] adjective not before noun ~ (by sth) (of a person or their mind)controlled by an evil spirit •She has convinced herself that she is possessed by the devil. Idioms: ↑like a man possessed ▪ ↑like one possessed ▪ ↑possessed of something
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