Meaning of the word fixating in English

What does fixating mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fixating

US /ˈfɪk.seɪ.tɪŋ/
UK /ˈfɪk.seɪ.tɪŋ/

Verb

to focus one's attention on something to an excessive or obsessive degree

Example:
She couldn't stop fixating on the mistake she made.
He's been fixating on that one detail for hours.
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