Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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white elephant | Yes | No | No | No |
possession | Yes | No | No | No |
white elephant (noun) | possession (noun) |
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albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia | anything owned or possessed |
a valuable possession whose upkeep is excessively expensive | the act of having and controlling property |
(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) | |
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | |
a territory that is controlled by a ruling state | |
a mania restricted to one thing or idea | |
being controlled by passion or the supernatural |