Fixate

//ˈfɪkseɪt//

Synonyms for "fixate" (9 found)

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Verb(2 words)

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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11 entries

derived

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manner of

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related to

8 entries

Translations

45 translations across 11 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • ֆիքսել verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • закрепвам verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • спирам се на verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)
  • фиксирам verb (to stare fixedly at something)

Catalan

1 entries
  • fixar verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)

Finnish

4 entries
  • fikseerata verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • fiksoitua verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)
  • fiksoitua verb (psychology: to attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner)
  • keskittyä verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)

Galician

1 entries
  • enteimar verb (psychology: to attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner)

German

4 entries
  • befestigen verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • festmachen verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • fixieren verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • fixieren verb (to stare fixedly at something)

Māori

1 entries
  • koromaki verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)

Romanian

2 entries
  • fixa verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • fixa verb (to stare fixedly at something)

Russian

4 entries
  • закрепи́ть verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • закрепля́ть verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • запа́сть verb (psychology: to attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner)
  • запада́ть verb (psychology: to attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner)

Spanish

4 entries
  • afanar verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)
  • afanarse verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)
  • encasquetarse verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)
  • enfocarse verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)

Swedish

2 entries
  • fixera verb (to make something fixed and stable; to fix)
  • fokusera verb (to attend to something to the exclusion of others)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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Don't fixate on that.

Source: tatoeba (2270377)

Don't fixate on yourself. Help others instead.

Source: tatoeba (6682633)

Don't always fixate on your selfish plans.

Source: tatoeba (6689545)

Don't fixate on the toxicity of your job.

Source: tatoeba (10856348)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.