fixate: Meaning and Definition of

fix•ate

Pronunciation: (fik'sāt), [key]
— v., -at•ed, -at•ing.
—v.t.
  1. to fix; make stable or stationary.
—v.i.
  1. to become fixed.
  2. to develop a fixation; suffer an arrest in one's emotional or sexual development.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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