fixate (on or upon)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixate (on or upon)
Verb
  • And remember to tap into any loyal summer camp alumni (often a lifetime legacy).
    Jill Tipograph, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Just remember to eat a balanced diet, too—this is a supplement, after all!
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • These Good Standard straight-leg jeans fit just loose enough for plenty of comfort without feeling too baggy and feature a contoured design to hug your waist with a relaxed fit on the lower half.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 12 July 2025
  • Michael Owen Baker/AP Photo Arturo Rangel hugs Judith Ramos whose father works at the greenhouse in the background as federal immigration agents block access during a raid in the agriculture area of Camarillo, Calif., Thursday, July 10, 2025.
    Amanda Castro Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
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“Fixate (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixate%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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