fixate
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- Attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- Pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- Make fixed, stable or stationary
- Become fixed (on)
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📰 This Word in the News:
Report: Mar-a-Lago intruder Austin Martin was fixated on Epstein files
Feb 24, 2026 The Palm Beach Post
Feb 24, 2026 The Palm Beach Post
Contributor: Ivy League schools are the Kardashians of higher ed. Don't fixate on their admission rates
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Apr 19, 2021 Los Angeles Times
Opinion | California politicians wrongly fixate on education spending instead of results
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Jan 16, 2026 CalMatters
Meghan Markle wants ‘all glamour’ as she fixates on her Royal titles
May 17, 2026 The News International
May 17, 2026 The News International
Study: Women who fixate on chronic pain more likely to be prescribed opioids
Jun 19, 2017 VCU Health
Jun 19, 2017 VCU Health