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own vt: to have or hold as property; esp: to have title toown property
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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be in possession of, be in receipt of, be master of, be possessed of, claim, command, contain, control, dominate, enjoy, habere, have, have a deed for, have a title to, have claim upon, have hold of, have in hand, have rights to, have to one's name, hold, keep, maintain, occupy, possess, possidere, retain, tenere
foreign phrases:
- Id solum nostrum quod debltis deductis nostrum est — That only is ours which remains to us after deduction of our debts.II index hold (possess), occupy (take possession), particular (individual), personal (individual), possess, profess (avow), recognize (acknowledge), remain (occupy)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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v.To possess; to hold title to property.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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v.to have legal title or right to something. Mere possession is not ownership.
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.