Possessed vs Rushing - What's the difference?
possessed | rushing | Related terms |
(possess)
by evil spirits.
Seized by powerful emotions.
* 1719 , :
Having; owning.
*1854 , Dickens, Hard Times :
*:'Girl number twenty unable to define a horse!' said Mr Gradgrind, for the general behoof of all the little pitchers. 'Girl number twenty possessed of no facts, in reference to one of the commonest of animals!'
Possessed is a related term of rushing.
As verbs the difference between possessed and rushing
is that possessed is (possess) while rushing is .As an adjective possessed
is by evil spirits.As a noun rushing is
a rapid surging motion.possessed
English
(wikipedia possessed)Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- He was exorcised because he was thought to be possessed by the Devil.
- Oh, what ridiculous resolutions men take when possessed with fear!
- The president was possessed of great wealth.