Possess and Retrieve

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

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

Retrieve verb - To get again in one's possession.

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Possess and retrieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Possess" instead a verb "Retrieve".

heart	possess heart	retrieve heart
soul	possess soul	retrieve soul
body	possess body	retrieve body
time	possess time	retrieve time
Other words: corpse, weapon, objects, weapons, bodies, memories.

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