English adjective: own | |||
1. | own belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive | ||
Samples | For your own use. Do your own thing. She makes her own clothes. `ain' is Scottish. | ||
Synonyms | ain | ||
Similar | personal | ||
Antonyms | impersonal | ||
English verb: own | |||
1. | own (possession) have ownership or possession of | ||
Samples | He owns three houses in Florida. How many cars does she have?. | ||
Synonyms | have, possess | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | prepossess | ||
Verb group | feature, have | ||