Word Meanings - POSSE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of POSSE)
- Company
- Aggregation
- association
- union
- sodality
- order
- fraternity
- guild
- corporation
- society
- community
- assemblage
- assembly
- crew
- posse
- gang
- troop
- audience
- congregation
- concourse
- Swarm
- Multitude
- crowd
- throng
- cluster
- host
- mass
- press
- bevy
- flock
- drove
- herd
- horde
- shoal
- army
- regiment
- myriad
- inundation
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of POSSE)
- Disperse
- scatter
- separate
- segregate
- Relax
- inhibit
- persuade
- entice
- allure
- solicit
- touch
- skim
- graze
- free
- liberate
- ease
- avoid
- relieve
Related words: (words related to POSSE)
- TROOPSHIP
A vessel built or fitted for the conveyance of troops; a transport. - INHIBITORY
Of or pertaining to, or producing, inhibition; consisting in inhibition; tending or serving to inhibit; as, the inhibitory action of the pneumogastric on the respiratory center. I would not have you consider these criticisms as inhibitory. Lamb. - POSSESSIVE
Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession. Possessive case , the genitive case; the case of nouns and pronouns which expresses ownership, origin, or some possessive relation of one thing to another; as, Homer's admirers; the - AUDIENCE
1. The act of hearing; attention to sounds. Thou, therefore, give due audience, and attend. Milton. 2. Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or the transaction of business. - PERSUADER
One who, or that which, persuades or influences. "Powerful persuaders." Milton. - ASSOCIATION
1. The act of associating, or state of being associated; union; connection, whether of persons of things. "Some . . . bond of association." Hooker. Self-denial is a kind of holy association with God. Boyle. 2. Mental connection, or that which is - RELAXANT
A medicine that relaxes; a laxative. - GUILDABLE
Liable to a tax. - PERSUADED
Prevailed upon; influenced by argument or entreaty; convinced. -- Per*suad"ed*ly, adv. -- Per*suad"ed*ness, n. - ASSOCIATIONIST
One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill. - SHOAL
A great multitude assembled; a crowd; a throng; -- said especially of fish; as, a shoal of bass. "Great shoals of people." Bacon. Beneath, a shoal of silver fishes glides. Waller. (more info) to OS. skola; probably originally, a division, and akin - POSSE
See VOCABULARY - UNIONISTIC
Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union. - TROOPBIRD
Any troupial. - CROWD
1. To push, to press, to shove. Chaucer. 2. To press or drive together; to mass together. "Crowd us and crush us." Shak. 3. To fill by pressing or thronging together; hence, to encumber by excess of numbers or quantity. The balconies and verandas - REGIMENTALS
The uniform worn by the officers and soldiers of a regiment; military dress; -- formerly used in the singular in the same sense. Colman. - CORPORATION
A body politic or corporate, formed and authorized by law to act as a single person, and endowed by law with the capacity of succession; a society having the capacity of transacting business as an individual. Note: Corporations are aggregate or - GUILDHALL
The hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles; a townhall. - POSSESSIONER
1. A possessor; a property holder. "Possessioners of riches." E. Hall. Having been of old freemen and possessioners. Sir P. Sidney. 2. An invidious name for a member of any religious community endowed with property in lands, buildings, etc., - RELAXATIVE
Having the quality of relaxing; laxative. -- n. - BESCATTER
1. To scatter over. 2. To cover sparsely by scattering ; to strew. "With flowers bescattered." Spenser. - INTERCOMMUNION
Mutual communion; as, an intercommunion of deities. Faber. - ELFLOCK
Hair matted, or twisted into a knot, as if by elves. - INSEPARATE
Not separate; together; united. Shak. - REUNION
1. A second union; union formed anew after separation, secession, or discord; as, a reunion of parts or particles of matter; a reunion of parties or sects. 2. An assembling of persons who have been separated, as of a family, or the members of a - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - HOTPRESSED
Pressed while heat is applied. See Hotpress, v. t. - APPRENTICESHIP
1. The service or condition of an apprentice; the state in which a person is gaining instruction in a trade or art, under legal agreement. 2. The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one). - HOTPRESS
To apply to, in conjunction with mechanical pressure, for the purpose of giving a smooth and glosay surface, or to express oil, etc.; as, to hotpress paper, linen, etc. - SUPPRESSOR
One who suppresses.