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    [Verb]  | "own" 


    1: to have or hold as property : possess

    2: to have power or mastery over : dominate

    3: to humiliate or embarrass (someone) in view of others and especially online

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Probably verbal derivative of {see: |own:1|own:1};

      * Note : This verb is apparently unattested before the late sixteenth century, and is not continuous with early Middle English æȝenen, ahnen, ahnien (Layamon's Brut,Ormulum) "to gain control of, have possession of," going back to Old English āgnian "to own, possess, take possession of" (with parallel forms in other Germanic languages), a derivative of āgen {own:1|own:1}. Compare {owner|owner}, from which own may be in part a back-formation.;

    [Verb]  | "co-own" | \ ˌkō-ˈōn \


    1: to own (something) along with one or more others

    Origin: 1864 ;

    [Verb]  | "own up" 


    1: to admit to being responsible for something —usually used with to

    Origin: 1844 ;

    [Verb]  | "owning" 


    1: to keep, control, or experience as one's own;


      * e.g., " ... we own a modest house and an equally modest car "




    [Verb]  | "own" 


    1: to keep, control, or experience as one's own;


      * e.g., " ... we own a modest house and an equally modest car "




    [Verb]  | "own (up)" 


    1: to make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid;


      * e.g., " ... had a strong suspicion about which coworker stole her food from the office fridge, but the likely culprit refused to own up "



    •  Antonyms : 

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    [Verb]  | "own (up to)" 


    1: to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly;


      * e.g., " ... owned up to damaging the car "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  deny




     [ "owning" ]

    1: v.

      * e.g.,  ... Half way through the tournament i was owning! 

     [ "owning" ]

    2: To win, triumph over.

     [ "Own it" ]

    1: Take responsibility to what you've done.

      * e.g.,  ... - I fucked up. I'm not sure if I should tell her. 

     [ "Own it" ]

    2: Be accountable for your actions.

      * e.g.,  ... - Man, own it. Tell her. 

     [ "Owned" ]

    1: v. owned, 0wned, pwned, 0wn3d, pwn3d, own3d.

      * e.g.,  ... I owned you in counter-strike. You were owned at the party yesterday. 

     [ "Owned" ]

    2: v. tr.

     [ "Owned" ]

    3: To be made a fool of; To make a fool of; To confound or prove wrong; embarrasing someone: Being embarrased.

     [ "own" ]

    1: To win a round in a game. (usually a video/pc game)

      * e.g.,  ...  I 0wn3d at the Halo 2 tournement. 

     [ "own" ]

    2: To beat someone at a game.(usually a video/pc game)

      * e.g.,  ...  I 0wn3d you that time. 

     [ "own" ]

    3:  To be better at someone. (usually a video/pc game)

      * e.g.,  ...  I 0wn you. 

     [ "owns" ]

    1: To be excellent or superior.

      * e.g.,  ... That new video game owns! 

     [ "Own" ]

    1: Own, to own, owned.

      * e.g.,  ... I own a computer. I paid $1 for something that I now own. It belongs to me so I own it. 

     [ "Own" ]

    2: To have something in your possession.

      * e.g.,  ... I destroyed his units and base: I owned him. I have just owned a noob. 

     [ "Own" ]

    3: To beat someone in a game in a manner that displays a much greater level of ability.

      * e.g.,  ... He got owned, he had to have 100 stitches. 

     [ "Own" ]

    4: To kick the proverbial shit out of someone.

      * e.g.,  ... Jane came up to my room and I owned her like a noob. 

     [ "Own" ]

    5: To administer a particularly rough act of sex.

      * e.g.,  ... A meteorite has just hit my house so now I feel owned. 

     [ "Own" ]

    6: To be the victim of an unfortunate calamity.

     [ "own" ]

    1: Own- To own.

      * e.g.,  ... Headshot. Owned. 

     [ "own" ]

    2: To own is to beat an opponent while displaying a high degree of skill and style.

      * e.g.,  ... Pistol kill from Zais- 

     [ "own" ]

    1: To dominate or obliterate someone or something.

      * e.g.,  ... I just owned Tom in Halo. 

     [ "own" ]

    2: (usually in video games)

     [ "Own it" ]

    1: Taking pride in what you got.

      * e.g.,  ... "Sox fans shouldn't get all hung up on chanting "Cubs suck", they shouldn't even acknowledge that there is a second team in town - Own it!!" 

     [ "owned" ]

    1: Total and undeniable dominance of a person, group of people or situation as to make them/it akin to ones bitch.

      * e.g.,  ... Ha! I own you, bitch! 

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