What possessed you to get involved with such a ridiculous scheme?
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
whatever possessed you (to do something) — what (on earth)/whatever/possessed you (to do something) spoken phrase used for asking someone why they did something when you think they made a serious mistake What possessed you to get involved with such a ridiculous scheme? Thesaurus: ways of… … Useful english dictionary
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possess — verb (transitive not in progressive) 1 formal to own or have something, especially something valuable or important, something illegal, or an ability or quality: Campbell was found guilty of possessing heroin. | The prison inmates possess a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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possess */*/*/ — UK [pəˈzes] / US verb [transitive] Word forms possess : present tense I/you/we/they possess he/she/it possesses present participle possessing past tense possessed past participle possessed 1) formal to own a physical object They were all found… … English dictionary
possess — pos|sess [ pə zes ] verb transitive *** 1. ) FORMAL to own a physical object: They were all found guilty of illegally possessing firearms. a ) to have a quality or ability: Kate is a woman who possesses a rare intelligence. All these drugs… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
