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ALL meanings of fixate

fix·ate
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  • intransitive verb fixate be obsessed 1
  • transitive verb fixate focus on 1
  • verb with object fixate to fix; make stable or stationary. 1
  • verb without object fixate to become fixed. 1
  • verb without object fixate Psychoanalysis. to develop a fixation; suffer an arrest in one's emotional or sexual development. 1
  • noun fixate Cause (someone) to acquire an obsessive attachment to someone or something. 1
  • verb fixate to become or cause to become fixed 0
  • verb fixate to direct the eye or eyes at a point in space so that the image of the point falls on the centre (fovea) of the eye or eyes 0
  • verb fixate to engage in fixation 0
  • verb fixate to obsess or preoccupy 0
  • verb transitive fixate to make or become fixed 0
  • verb transitive fixate to direct and focus (the eyes) on (a point or object) 0
  • verb transitive fixate to attach or arrest (the expression of the libidinal or aggressive drive) at an early stage of psychosexual development 0
  • verb fixate To make something fixed and stable; to fix. 0
  • verb fixate To stare fixedly at something. 0
  • verb fixate To attend to something to the exclusion of all others. 0
  • verb fixate (psychology) To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological or neurotic manner. 0
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