Hyphenation of possession

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word possession? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pos-ses-sion

Definitions of possession:

1.	The act of having and controlling property
2.	Anything owned or possessed
3.	Being controlled by passion or the supernatural
4.	A mania restricted to one thing or idea
5.	A territory that is controlled by a ruling state
6.	The trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
7.	(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) They took possession of the ball on their own goal line

Synonyms of possession:

noun	ownership, control
noun	enchantment, spell, trance
noun	monomania, mania, passion, cacoethes
noun	district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion
noun	self-control, self-possession, willpower, self-command, self-will, resoluteness, firmness, resolve, resolution
noun	control

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.