fixate
IPA: fˈɪkseɪt
verb
- (transitive) To make something fixed and stable; to fix.
- To stare fixedly at something.
- (intransitive) To attend to something to the exclusion of all others; used with on.
- (intransitive, psychology) To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological or neurotic manner; used with on.
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Examples of "fixate" in Sentences
- It becomes an object to fixate upon.
- The things you fixate on make no difference.
- There is no need to fixate on any one editor.
- The subject stares intently at her material, fixated on the abundance of text.
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