Antonyms for own
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : ohn |
| Phonetic Transcription : oÊŠn |
Definition of own
Origin :- Old English agen "one's own," literally "possessed by," from Proto-Germanic *aigana- "possessed, owned" (cf. Old Saxon egan, Old Frisian egin, Old Norse eiginn, Dutch eigen, German eigen "own"), from past participle of PIE *aik- "to be master of, possess," source of Old English agan "to have" (see owe).
- adj belonging to individual
- verb possess; be responsible for
- verb acknowledge, admit
Synonyms for own
- allow
- assent to
- avow
- be in possession of
- be possessed of
- boast
- come clean
- concede
- confess
- control
- declare
- disclose
- dominate
- endemic
- enjoy
- fall heir to
- grant
- have
- have in hand
- have rights
- have title
- hers
- his
- hold
- individual
- inherent
- inherit
- intrinsic
- its
- keep
- let on
- make clean breast of
- mine
- occupy
- own up
- owned
- particular
- peculiar
- personal
- private
- recognize
- reserve
- resident
- retain
- tell the truth
- theirs
- very own
- yours
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