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Play by Lyle Kessler
Possession is a play by Lyle Kessler. It was directed by James Hammerstein at the Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York City, on March 25, 1976. It was included
Possession_(play)
2012 American film
The Possession is a 2012 American supernatural horror film directed by Ole Bornedal, written by Juliet Snowden and Stiles White, and produced by Sam Raimi
The_Possession
Topics referred to by the same term
Wikiquote has quotations related to Possession. Look up possession in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Possession may refer to: Dependent territory, an
Possession
Purported control of a human body by spirits, ghosts, demons
Spirit possession is an altered state of consciousness and associated behaviors purportedly caused by the control of a human body and its functions by
Spirit_possession
Notable football skills and tactics
have to be made before the actual attacking play is made. Pass and move: Having the ball in their possession, the player needs to choose quickly whether
Association_football_tactics
Control of a ball or implement of play by a sports team
In sports, possession is physical control of the ball or other implement of play by one team, which typically gives that team the opportunity to score
Possession_(sports)
Sequence of play in gridiron football
without first downing it. In the event of change of possession during a play, the team newly in possession of the ball may try to advance it toward their opponent's
Play_from_scrimmage
Crime
Criminal possession of a weapon is the unlawful possession of a weapon by an individual. It may also be an additional crime if a violent offense was committed
Criminal possession of a weapon
Criminal_possession_of_a_weapon
French footballer (born 1991)
Mateo Kovačić. Kanté was effective in both disrupting an opponent's possession play in the final-third as well as springing swift counter-attacks from
N'Golo_Kanté
down possession play from their own 35-yard (32 m) line on their side of the field. Single Scored when the ball becomes dead in the possession of a team
List of gridiron football rules
List_of_gridiron_football_rules
1931 film
Property (also based on the Harwood play), whose alternate title is The Man in Possession. The Man in Possession is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic
The_Man_in_Possession
Welsh football manager (born 1979)
want to play with purpose, dominate possession, play forward, and get the ball back as quick as we can. — Cooper on his preferred style of play, 25 October
Steve Cooper (football manager)
Steve_Cooper_(football_manager)
the team retaining possession of the ball puts the ball in play without delay. The defender may not challenge the player in possession until the ball leaves
Glossary_of_water_polo
1996 studio album by Dødheimsgard
Monumental Possession is the second studio album by Norwegian black metal band Dødheimsgard. It was released in 1996, through the record label Malicious
Monumental_Possession
Danish animated television season in 2015
Possession is the fifth season of the animated television series Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu (titled Ninjago from the eleventh season onward). The series
Ninjago:_Possession
Basketball term
at the time, adopted the alternating possession rule in 2003, with a major difference. In overtime periods, play begins with the arrow. In other organizations
Jump_ball
1634 witchcraft trial in Loudun, France
The Loudun possessions, also known as the Loudun possessed affair (French: affaire des possédées de Loudun), was a notorious witchcraft trial that took
Loudun_possessions
2014 American film
The Possession of Michael King is a 2014 American found footage horror film written and directed by David Jung, in his directorial debut, from a story
The Possession of Michael King
The_Possession_of_Michael_King
Play in baseball where a runner is forced to vacate his base
play or force out occurs when a runner is required to advance to a base which a player on the opposing team has already reached while in possession of
Force_play
Play by S. An-sky
Bialik and staged in Moscow at Habima Theater in 1922. The play, which depicts the possession of a young woman by the malicious spirit – known as dybbuk
The_Dybbuk
Female priest in Haitian Vodou
Vodou spirits) themselves, or may oversee the possession of other devotees. Spirit possession plays an important role in Vodou because it establishes
Manbo_(Vodou)
Sports strategy related to clock management
of stoppages when the ball is out of play, and, while the ball is in play, playing in a way as to keep possession of the ball as long as possible rather
Running_out_the_clock
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
with the Earnshaws' foster son, Heathcliff. Driven by themes of love, possession, revenge, and reconciliation, the novel is influenced by Romanticism and
Wuthering_Heights
English football analyst (1904–2002)
be used to give information about the relative merits of direct and possession play". His paper provided an alternative reading of Reep's work and challenged
Charles_Reep
Rules governing the game of basketball
1954, to increase the speed of play. Teams were then required to attempt a shot within 24 seconds of gaining possession, and the shot clock would be reset
Rules_of_basketball
Property law concept
Adverse possession in common law, and the related civil law concept of usucaption (also acquisitive prescription or prescriptive acquisition), are legal
Adverse_possession
Canadian actress (born 1999)
known best for her role in the 2012 supernatural horror film The Possession, where she plays the role of Emily Brenek, a possessed girl, as well as her roles
Natasha_Calis
lines) make up the boundary of the field of play. If the ball (or any part of the body of a player in possession of the ball) touches the ground on or beyond
Rugby_league_gameplay
American football tournament
next possession, which later revealed to be an Achilles tear. The 6-play 49ers drive ended on an Eddy Piñeiro 36-yard field goal. On the last play of the
2025–26_NFL_playoffs
1924 play by Gladys Unger
The Werewolf is a three-act comedy play adapted by Gladys Unger from Der Werwolf, a German-language play written by Rudolf Lothar. Producer George B.
The_Werewolf_(play)
1929 film
sets were designed by the art director Lucien Jaquelux. La Possession is based on the play of the same name by Henry Bataille. Francesca Bertini - Jessie
La_Possession_(film)
1982 film by Damiano Damiani
Amityville II: The Possession is a 1982 supernatural horror film directed by Damiano Damiani and starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda, Jack Magner
Amityville_II:_The_Possession
has possession, the defense attempts to prevent the offense from advancing the ball and scoring. If an offensive player drops the ball during play (a fumble)
American_football_rules
1913 play by George Bernard Shaw
Pygmalion is a play written by George Bernard Shaw in 1912, named after the Greek mythological figure. It was first presented onstage in German translation
Pygmalion_(play)
Association football position
players. They may try to set the tempo of their team's play, retain possession, or build plays through short exchanges, or they may try to pass the ball
Midfielder
1994 video game
Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession is a fantasy role-playing video game developed by DreamForge Intertainment and published by Strategic Simulations for MS-DOS
Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession
Ravenloft:_Strahd's_Possession
1971 novel by William Peter Blatty
Peter Blatty and published by Harper & Row. The book details the demonic possession of twelve-year-old Regan MacNeil, the daughter of a famous actress, and
The_Exorcist_(novel)
Swedish technical death metal band
Spawn of Possession was a Swedish technical death metal group, which formed in 1997 in Kalmar. The band have collectively released three studio albums
Spawn_of_Possession
Spanish style of play in football
style of play in football characterised by short passing and movement, working the ball through various channels, and maintaining possession. The style
Tiki-taka
Tie-breaking method used in sports
possession begins at the 35-yard line. The play clock runs as normal. There is no game clock, and all play is otherwise untimed. A team's possession ends
Overtime_(sports)
Association football match in London
the MKM Stadium in Kingston upon Hull on 8 May 2026. Millwall had more possession in the first-half but did not have any major chances. In the second-half
2026 EFL Championship play-off final
2026_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556
Austrian hereditary lands and Burgundian Low Countries, and Spain with its possessions of the southern Italian kingdoms of Sicily, Naples, and Sardinia. In
Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
player in possession of it makes contact with the touch lines or dead ball lines or the ground beyond them it is deemed to be out of play. The rugby
Rugby_league_playing_field
Playing style in association football
by playing offensively, taking risks, retaining possession and avoiding fouls, receive higher fair play scores. The three highest-rated teams in Europe
Anti-football
Album by Iron Butterfly
released on January 22, 1968. The first two tracks, "Unconscious Power" and "Possession", were released as the respective sides of a single. Three of the group's
Heavy_(Iron_Butterfly_album)
Canadian team sport
had to legally place the ball into play within the 20-second clock or lose possession. Such a loss of possession is statistically treated as the defence
Canadian_football
Association football match in London
formation and Coventry in a 4-2-3-1—though the visitors dominated early possession and earned a sequence of corners. Coventry threatened through Ephron Mason-Clark
2025 EFL Championship play-off final
2025_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
Portuguese footballer (born 2004)
a number 6 and number 8. In possession, Fernandes is comfortable receiving the ball under pressure and can progress play through both passing and ball
Mateus_Fernandes_(footballer)
overseas possessions or insular areas) until 1856. Congress enacted the Guano Islands Act that year, authorizing the president to take possession of unclaimed
Territories of the United States
Territories_of_the_United_States
American play
Proof is a play by the American playwright David Auburn. Proof was developed at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey, during the 1999 Next
Proof_(play)
1955 single by Jean Shepard
"Take Possession" is a single by American country music artist Jean Shepard. It was released on the B-side of the single "A Satisfied Mind". The song reached
Take_Possession
Basketball foul for excessive or violent contact
that was otherwise entitled to possession at the time of the play. Following any foul that results in ejection, possession goes to the non-offending team
Flagrant_foul
Comparison of two of the codes of the team sport rugby: rugby league and rugby union
possession in rugby union is contested through a line-out, while in rugby league a scrum restarts play. The lesser focus on contesting possession means
Comparison of rugby league and rugby union
Comparison_of_rugby_league_and_rugby_union
Association football training drill
other possession games, in a rondo, players occupy predetermined positions. Rondos are said to improve player decision making, coordination, team play, creativity
Rondo_(game)
English actress and producer (born 1979)
directly inspired by the subway scene with Isabelle Adjani in the film Possession (1981) directed by Andrzej Żuławski. In 2017, she took the role of The
Rosamund_Pike
start of a new period of play, possession is awarded to the team whose offense is moving in the direction of the possession arrow. amoeba defense A defensive
Glossary_of_basketball_terms
Association football match in London
second leg was played at the Riverside Stadium on 17 May. The only goal of the game came in the 57th minute when Middlesbrough lost possession on the half-way
2023 EFL Championship play-off final
2023_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Possessed may refer to: Possession (disambiguation), having some degree of control over something else Spirit possession, whereby gods, demons, animas
Possessed
leagues) on one play from scrimmage; if successful, the team retains possession, but if unsuccessful, the opposing team regains possession. The onside conversion
Glossary of American football terms
Glossary_of_American_football_terms
Malicious possessing spirit in Jewish religion
scholarship until S. An-sky's 1920 play The Dybbuk popularised the concept in literary circles. Earlier accounts of possession, such as that given by Josephus
Dybbuk
that claims that the contrast between the alienable and inalienable possession plays a crucial role in distinguishing nouns concerning determination. On
Central_Kurdish_grammar
1990 Booker Prize winning novel by A. S. Byatt
possession that biographers feel toward their subjects. The novel was adapted as a feature film by the same name in 2002, and a serialised radio play
Possession_(Byatt_novel)
1972 film by Waris Hussein
The Possession of Joel Delaney is a 1972 supernatural horror film directed by Waris Hussein and starring Shirley MacLaine and Perry King. It is based on
The Possession of Joel Delaney (film)
The_Possession_of_Joel_Delaney_(film)
Italian football manager (born 1980)
pieces." His teams normally play a 4–3–3 formation, or occasionally a 4–2–3–1, which becomes a 3–5–2 formation when in possession of the ball, with the right-back
Enzo_Maresca
American football tournament
10-play drive, tying the game. Harrison Butker kicked the Chiefs into the lead on the next possession with a 36-yard field goal. A few possessions later
2024–25_NFL_playoffs
Association football match in London
27th minute when Xavi played in Pedro, who struck from inside the penalty area. It looked as if Barcelona could keep possession to win the game with just
2011 UEFA Champions League final
2011_UEFA_Champions_League_final
German mother (1950–1996)
and public debate. Bachmeier was convicted of manslaughter and unlawful possession of a firearm. She was sentenced to six years and released on probation
Marianne_Bachmeier
Spanish footballer (born 2007)
full-back, moving into central midfield areas during possession to help control the tempo of play and assist in ball progression. His strengths include
Xavi_Espart
Legal status of cannabis worldwide
cannabis for medical and recreational use varies by country, in terms of its possession, distribution, and cultivation, and (in regards to medical) how it can
Legality_of_cannabis
Scottish footballer (born 1994)
calculated risks, and strategic positional play. This allows him to make crucial interceptions and regain possession for his team, [to] often launch counter-attacks
Andy_Robertson
American photographer and musician (1941–1998)
McCartney Memorial Award. In 1984, McCartney was arrested in Barbados for possession of marijuana; her husband had been arrested in 1975 in Los Angeles on
Linda_McCartney
Welsh musician and child sex offender (1977–2025)
sexual assault of children, including those as young as infants, and the possession of child and animal sexual abuse material. His bandmates disbanded Lostprophets
Ian_Watkins
College football championship
earned a first down in two plays but gained five yards on the next three plays and punted to end the possession. Indiana's first play was an 11-yard completion
2026 College Football Playoff National Championship
2026_College_Football_Playoff_National_Championship
Association football match in London
home ground, the Kirklees Stadium, despite Huddersfield's domination in possession and shots. The second leg finished 1–1 after extra time, as Wednesday
2017 EFL Championship play-off final
2017_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
1937 film by W. S. Van Dyke
It is based on the play The Man in Possession by H. M. Harwood which had previously been made into a film The Man in Possession by MGM. It was the last
Personal_Property_(film)
Ruling in American football
the team in whose end zone the ball became dead receives possession of the ball and starts play with a first down at its own 20-, 25-, or 35-yard line,
Touchback
German football manager (born 1967)
defensive line, with an emphasis on forcing mistakes rather than patient possession play. Analysts in Denmark later summarised his Brøndby philosophy with the
Alexander_Zorniger
Association football match in London
The 2024 EFL Championship play-off final was an association football match which was played on 26 May 2024 at Wembley Stadium in London, England, between
2024 EFL Championship play-off final
2024_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
Brazilian footballer
Éderson has been described as an all-round midfielder, capable of winning possession and then either passing or carrying the ball forward. Fabio Capello praised
Éderson (footballer, born 1999)
Éderson_(footballer,_born_1999)
English footballer (born 1987)
would be played in his normal position and because of the differences between the two club's tactics, with Arsène Wenger favouring possession and Leicester
Jamie_Vardy
Ecuadorian footballer (born 2008)
midfielder, Dacosta is noted for his physicality and ability to recover possession. Malcom Dacosta at WorldFootball.net "Michael Dacosta: "Me encantaría
Malcom_Dacosta
Rights in property in common law
contrasted with a chose in possession which is a bundle of rights which can be enforced or acquired by taking physical possession of the object. This may
Chose
German football manager (born 1973)
– in the 2021–22 season. The team's general play with the ball was slower and emphasised calm possession in the opposition half to prevent counterattacks:
Thomas_Tuchel
Team sport
completion of the second shot before attempting to reclaim possession of the ball and continuing play. If a player is fouled while attempting a shot and the
Basketball
Gridiron football statistic
advances the ball during play after a change in possession, yardage is credited from the point of the change of possession. Return specialists are commonly
Return_yards
Basketball position
the player in possession of the ball and is responsible for maintaining its possession. Point guards must be able to maintain possession of the ball in
Point_guard
Postseason college football bowl game
that concluded an 18-play drive with a duration of nearly ten minutes. Ohio State scored touchdowns on all three of its possessions in the first half on
2025 College Football Playoff National Championship
2025_College_Football_Playoff_National_Championship
American actor and musician (born 1980)
On September 17, 2004, Culkin was arrested in Oklahoma City for the possession of 17.3 grams (0.61 oz) of marijuana and two controlled substances, 16
Macaulay_Culkin
Contact sport game
opposition will regain possession after an attacking kick. Drop kicks are used to start play at the beginning of each half or restart play after points have
Rugby_union_gameplay
Method of restarting play in association football
field of play, and one of the following occurs: a team starts a promising attack the ball goes directly into the goal the team in possession of the ball
Dropped-ball
Football match
into halftime having created few chances, but Fiorentina had dominated possession, looked the better team, and very nearly secured the lead. Fiorentina
2023 UEFA Europa Conference League final
2023_UEFA_Europa_Conference_League_final
Chronology of development
positional play. Flick's side utilized a 4-2-3-1 formation that heavily focused on building play out from the back while maintaining possession. The team
History of tactics in association football
History_of_tactics_in_association_football
Penalty in basketball
is currently on the court to shoot the free throws and is then awarded possession of the ball after the free throws. Since there is no opportunity for a
Free_throw
Grammatical category
In linguistics, inalienable possession (abbreviated inal) is a type of possession in which a noun is obligatorily possessed by its possessor. Nouns or
Inalienable_possession
1994 play written by Caryl Churchill
Churchill's A Mouthful of Birds (1986), the play explores the themes of post-natal psychosis and possession.[citation needed] The Skriker opened in January
The_Skriker
1977 film
The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver is a 1977 American made-for-television horror film directed by Gordon Hessler and starring Karen Black, George Hamilton
The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver
The_Strange_Possession_of_Mrs._Oliver
Team sports primarily played in North America
possession; they can also gain possession by recovering a fumble or stripping the ball away from the ball carrier (a "forced fumble"). A typical play
Gridiron_football
American actor (born 1956)
in Manhattan's Upper West Side. He was charged with criminal trespass, possession of cocaine and marijuana, and second-degree assault after he punched a
Eric_Roberts
Portuguese footballer (born 1994)
after winning back possession. Although he is known for his ability to carry the ball forward, run at defences, and retain possession, he is also known
Bernardo_Silva
1973 film by William Friedkin
Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and the attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two
The_Exorcist
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
Girl/Female
Tamil
Nushka | நà¯à®‚à®·à¯à®•ா
Precious possession
Nushka | நà¯à®‚à®·à¯à®•ா
Boy/Male
African, Australian, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Fights of Possession
Girl/Female
Tamil
Possessive
Boy/Male
Biblical
Buying; possession.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Possession, seizing, collecting.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Precious Possession
Biblical
banished; possession; inheritance
Biblical
possession of Jehovah
Girl/Female
Biblical
Possession, purchase, lamentation.
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical, Danish, Greek
Zeal; Possession
Biblical
Possession, Purchase
Girl/Female
Biblical
Possession, purchase.
Biblical
Possession, Purchase, Lamentation
Boy/Male
Biblical
Buying; possession.
Biblical
Buying, Possession
Biblical
zeal; jealousy; possession
Girl/Female
Biblical
Zeal, jealousy, possession.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Possessive
Biblical
possession; seizing; collecting
Girl/Female
Hindu
Possessive
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ramaswamy | ரமாஂஸà¯à®µà®®à¯à®¯Â
Lord Rama
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian
Lady of Dignity
Girl/Female
Indian
Fame; Succesful; Popular
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Courageous Like God
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Description of a lion
Boy/Male
Arabic
God Fearing; Pious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sadhu
Girl/Female
Hindu
Free bird
Boy/Male
Spanish
Fire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the female personal name Mabel (see Mapp).
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
POSSESSION PLAY
n.
The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful.
v. t.
Seizin; possession.
a.
Of or pertaining to possession; arising from possession.
v. i.
To attain possession.
n.
A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case.
n.
The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion; as, foreign possessions.
a.
Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession.
n.
The possessive case.
n.
Estate, possession.
n.
The possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure.
n.
The act or the state of possessing again.
n.
A possessor; a property holder.
n.
Preoccupation; prior possession.
n.
The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy; as, demoniacal possession.
n.
Possession; goods; estate.
n.
Property; possession.
n.
Possession; ownership; acquisition.
n.
The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.
v. t.
To invest with property.
n.
The act of taking or holding possession; possession; occupation.