Definition of owns:
(adj) :
Belonging to; possessed; acquired; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
(adj) :
Not shared.
(v) :
(transitive) To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset.
(v) :
(transitive) To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership.
(v) :
(transitive) To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm.
(v) :
(transitive) To virtually or figuratively enslave.