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owns

VERB

possess; be responsible for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boast control dominate enjoy have hold keep occupy retain

STRONG

inherit reserve

WEAK

be in possession of be possessed of fall heir to have in hand have rights have title

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon forsake give up lack let go need release surrender want yield

WEAK

deny disavow dispossess lose not have reject sell

VERB

acknowledge, admit

Synonyms

STRONG

allow avow concede confess declare disclose grant recognize

WEAK

assent to come clean let on make clean breast of own up tell the truth

Antonyms

STRONG

conceal condemn deny disapprove disavow disclaim disown dispute hide refuse reject repudiate secrete

WEAK

dispossess lack lose need not have sell

Example Sentences

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The company said water use at sites it owns and operates directly fell 2% from 2024 levels, even while it expanded its data-center footprint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Rocket, the mortgage financing company that owns the home listings website Redfin, was bucking the trend.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A 42-year-old millennial who became famous on “The Hills” and owns a business selling “healing” crystals, Pratt had no political experience when he entered the mayoral race.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Our adviser works for a large financial-services company that owns the product he is recommending.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I drew their pictures for you, the black man, the young girl, the one with the mustache, and the man who owns the New York Café.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers