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To help you avoid using the same word too repetitively, redundantly, recurrently, incessantly, etc., etc.

Why synonyms can be useful

Your writing can sound boring if you continually keep repeating the same words. When you create sentences, you can make them more interesting by using words that mean the same as the word you are speaking about. This allows you to add flavor to your writing.

In order to make language a lot more expressive and interesting you should try to vary the words you use as often as you can.

Synonyms for (verb) possess

Synonyms: possess Definition: have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill Usage: he possesses great knowledge about the Middle East

Hypernyms: feature, have Definition: have as a feature Usage: This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France

Synonyms: possess Definition: enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas Usage: What possessed you to buy this house?; A terrible rage possessed her

Hypernyms: dominate Definition: be in control Usage: Her husband completely dominates her