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Owned

/əʊnd/

To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.

📖 Definitions of "Owned"

verb
  1. 1

    To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.

    "I own this car."

  2. 2

    To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership.

    "The United States owns Point Roberts by the terms of the Treaty of Oregon."

  3. 3

    To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm.

    "I will own my enemies."

  4. 4

    To virtually or figuratively enslave.

verb
  1. 1

    To grant; give.

  2. 2

    To admit, concede, grant, allow, acknowledge, confess; not to deny.

  3. 3

    To admit; concede; acknowledge.

  4. 4

    To take responsibility for.

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