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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

fixates

/fɪˈkeɪtiz/ verb · British & US
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What does fixates mean?

verb

To concentrate one's attention or interest on something or someone, often to the exclusion of other things. To be preoccupied with a particular idea or activity.

Example

"She fixates on her work, often forgetting to eat or sleep."

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