verb🔗SharePosséderTo have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to."I own this car."Je possède cette voiture.propertybusinessfinancelaweconomytitleassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosséder la souveraineté politique surTo 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."Les États-Unis possèdent la souveraineté politique sur Point Roberts en vertu du traité de l'Oregon.politicsgovernmentnationstatepropertyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVaincre, accablerTo defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm."I will own my enemies."Je vais vaincre mes ennemis.entertainmentsportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosséder, dominerTo virtually or figuratively enslave."The demanding boss completely owned his employees, forcing them to work late every night and controlling their personal lives. "Le patron exigeant possédait complètement ses employés, les forçant à travailler tard tous les soirs et contrôlant leur vie personnelle.inhumanactionrightmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVaincre, dominer, surpasserTo defeat, dominate, or be above, also spelled pwn."Maria completely owned the debate, presenting facts and arguments that no one could refute. "Maria a complètement dominé le débat, présentant des faits et des arguments que personne ne pouvait réfuter.gameinternetcomputingcommunicationachievemententertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareObtenir illicitement un accès superutilisateur ou root à un système informatiqueTo illicitly obtain superuser or root access to a computer system, thereby having access to all of the user files on that system; pwn.""A skilled hacker owned the school's server and changed everyone's grades." "Un hacker talentueux a obtenu illicitement un accès superutilisateur au serveur de l'école et a modifié les notes de tout le monde.computinginternettechnicaltechnologysystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccorder, donnerTo grant; give."The teacher owned the students a chance to ask questions after the lecture. "Le professeur a accordé aux étudiants la possibilité de poser des questions après la conférence.propertyrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdmettre, concéder, avouerTo admit, concede, grant, allow, acknowledge, confess; not to deny."Even though he was late, he owned that it was his fault for oversleeping. "Même s'il était en retard, il a admis que c'était de sa faute d'avoir trop dormi.attitudecommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAdmettre, concéder, reconnaîtreTo admit; concede; acknowledge."After reviewing the security footage, the student owned up to drawing on the whiteboard. "Après avoir examiné les images de sécurité, l'étudiant a admis avoir dessiné sur le tableau blanc.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAssumer, reconnaîtreTo take responsibility for."My brother owned up to forgetting to water the plants. "Mon frère a reconnu avoir oublié d'arroser les plantes.attitudemoralvaluecharacterbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosséder, être propriétaire deTo answer to."The intern owned the mistake and took responsibility for fixing it. "Le stagiaire a assumé la responsabilité de l'erreur et s'est chargé de la corriger.businessjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReconnaître, admettreTo recognise; acknowledge."to own one as a son"reconnaître quelqu'un comme son filsattitudeactionbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePosséder, détenirTo claim as one's own."She proudly owned her mistake and apologized to the team. "Elle a fièrement reconnu son erreur et s'est excusée auprès de l'équipe.propertybusinessfinancelawassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoué, confesséTo confess."He owned up to forgetting his homework. "Il a avoué avoir oublié ses devoirs.guiltmoralmindphilosophycharacterwordstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading