Word Meaning

own definition and meaning

v. t. To grant; to acknowledge; to admit to be true; to confess; to recognize in a particular character; as, we own that we have forfeited your love.
a. Belonging to; belonging exclusively or especially to; peculiar; -- most frequently following a possessive pronoun, as my, our, thy, your, his, her, its, their, in order to emphasize or intensify the idea of property, peculiar interest, or exclusive ownership; as, my own father; my own composition; my own idea; at my own price.
a. To hold as property; to have a legal or rightful title to; to be the proprietor or possessor of; to possess; as, to own a house.

Crossword clues for own

- Admit, — up
- Admit, ... up
- Alone, on one’s ...
- Be the proprietor of
- Belonging to oneself
- Confess, ... up
- Footballer’s mistake, ... goal
- Have
- Have as one’s possession
- Have as property
- Have browner centre
- Have messed up now
- Have some brownies
- Have some downtime
- Have somehow won
- Have won in confusion
- Have won, strangely enough
- Hold title to
- Individual (style)
- Mistake, ... goal
- Personal (style)
- Possess
- to possess
- You have to do this