assess | (verb) evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | Synonyms: appraise, evaluate, measure, valuate, value |
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(verb) estimate the value of (property) for taxation | - |
(verb) set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine) | Synonyms: tax |
(verb) charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine | - |
assessable | (adjective) capable of being considered carefully | - |
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(adjective) capable of being assessed especially for the purpose of taxation | - |
assessee | (noun) a person (or property) that is assessed | - |
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assessment | (noun) the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | Synonyms: judgement, judgment |
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(noun) the market value set on assets | - |
(noun) the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth | Synonyms: appraisal |
(noun) an amount determined as payable | - |
assessor | (noun) an official who evaluates property for the purpose of taxing it | Synonyms: tax assessor |
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dispossess | (verb) deprive of the possession of real estate | - |
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dispossessed | (adjective) physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security | Synonyms: homeless, roofless |
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dispossession | (noun) the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law | Synonyms: eviction, legal ouster |
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(noun) freeing from evil spirits | Synonyms: exorcism |
eyeglasses | (noun) (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | Synonyms: glasses, specs, spectacles |
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glasses | (noun) (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision | Synonyms: eyeglasses, specs, spectacles |
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losses | (noun) something lost (especially money lost at gambling) | Synonyms: losings |
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masses | (noun) the common people generally | Synonyms: hoi polloi, mass, multitude, people, the great unwashed |
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molasses | (noun) thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining | - |
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possess | (verb) have ownership or possession of | Synonyms: have, own |
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(verb) have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill | - |
(verb) enter into and control, as of emotions or ideas | - |
possessed | (adjective) of, pertaining to, or like a demon or possession by a demon | Synonyms: demoniac, demoniacal |
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(adjective) influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | Synonyms: obsessed |
possession | (noun) anything owned or possessed | - |
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(noun) the act of having and controlling property | Synonyms: ownership |
(noun) (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) | - |
(noun) the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | Synonyms: self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will, will power, willpower |
(noun) a territory that is controlled by a ruling state | - |
(noun) a mania restricted to one thing or idea | Synonyms: monomania |
(noun) being controlled by passion or the supernatural | - |
possessive | (adjective) serving to express or indicate possession | Synonyms: genitive |
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(adjective) desirous of owning | - |
(adjective) having or showing a desire to control or dominate | - |
(noun) the case expressing ownership | Synonyms: genitive, genitive case, possessive case |
possessively | (adverb) in a possessive manner | - |
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possessiveness | (noun) excessive desire to possess or dominate | - |
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possessor | (noun) a person who owns something | Synonyms: owner |
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prepossess | (verb) influence (somebody's) opinion in advance | Synonyms: prejudice |
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(verb) cause to be preoccupied | - |
(verb) make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand | - |
(verb) possess beforehand | - |
prepossessing | (adjective) creating a favorable impression | - |
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prepossession | (noun) an opinion formed beforehand without adequate evidence | Synonyms: parti pris, preconceived idea, preconceived notion, preconceived opinion, preconception |
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(noun) the condition of being prepossessed | - |
reassess | (verb) revise or renew one's assessment | Synonyms: reevaluate |
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reassessment | (noun) a new appraisal or evaluation | Synonyms: reappraisal, revaluation, review |
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repossess | (verb) claim back | Synonyms: reclaim |
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(verb) regain possession of something | Synonyms: take back |
repossession | (noun) the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default) | - |
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sunglasses | (noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun | Synonyms: dark glasses, shades |
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unprepossessing | (adjective) creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression | Synonyms: unpresentable |
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