Employ and Possess

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Employ verb - To provide with a paying job.

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Possess and employ are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Possess" instead a verb "Employ".

Possess verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

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Employ and possess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Employ" instead a verb "Possess".

power	employ power	possess power
attack	employ attack	possess attack
people	employ people	possess people
kind	employ kind	possess kind
Other words: sort, form, variety, number, range, time, technology, magic, weapon, version, attacks, skills, powers, weapons, creatures, abilities.

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