grasp |
a grip on or possession of something. [1/9 definitions] |
Greenland |
the largest island in the world, a self-governing possession of Denmark between Iceland and the northeastern coastal islands of Canada. |
gun control |
the practice or policy of enacting and enforcing laws that impose stricter regulations on the sale, possession, and use of guns. |
have |
to be currently in possession of. [1/15 definitions] |
hold on |
to retain (something or someone) in one's employ, possession, or social relationship. [1/5 definitions] |
imprescriptible |
in law, not subject to legal acquisition through long use or possession. |
intercept |
in sports, to interrupt the movement or course of (a player or pass), or to take possession of (the opponent's ball). [1/5 definitions] |
intrusion |
the illegal entering upon or taking possession of another's property. [1/2 definitions] |
inventory |
a complete, often detailed list of things in one's possession or in a particular place. [1/5 definitions] |
keep |
to hold or retain possession of. [1/14 definitions] |
land-grabber |
a person who uses unfair or fraudulent tactics to gain possession of land. |
layaway plan |
a method of purchasing in which a buyer makes a down payment on an item but does not take possession of it until the entire price has been paid, usu. in subsequent regular installments. |
lease |
to take possession of or occupy by lease. [1/5 definitions] |
leave1 |
to give into the care or possession of as a result of one's death. [1/10 definitions] |
lose |
to fail to keep possession of. [1/10 definitions] |
lucid |
having or showing full possession of mental faculties; mentally competent. [1/3 definitions] |
monopoly |
possession of something to a degree surpassing what others possess or are able to acquire. [1/5 definitions] |
obtain |
to gain possession of; acquire. [1/2 definitions] |
occupant |
one, or a group, that is in legal possession of the place occupied, as by lease. [1/2 definitions] |
out |
beyond control or possession. [2/29 definitions] |
over |
out of possession of. [1/29 definitions] |