Fixating

Synonyms for "fixating" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)

anchoringattentional focusconcentrate concentration

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)

dwell fastening fixation focus gaze gazing

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)

hyperfocused looking obsession obsessive preoccupation preoccupied preserve securing stabilize staring

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

11 entries

assembly operationattentional descriptorbiological procedurecognitive processcognitive traitfocused attributemanufacturing processmental stateperceptual processpsychological statevisual attention pattern

More specific

15 entries

attention biasattention fixationboltingcentral fixationclampingeye fixationformalin fixationgazegaze fixationglutaraldehyde fixationinterpersonal fixationobject fixationscrewing staresustained fixation

Collocations

14 entries

eye fixationfixating attentionfixating boltsfixating componentsfixating eye movementsfixating gazefixating onfixating on a targetfixating on stimulifixating on targetfixating stimulusfixating the targetgaze fixationvisual fixation

Inflections

3 entries

fixated fixates fixed

Derivations

7 entries

fixate fixated fixates fixation fixational fixator refixate

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom wants to stop fixating on things.

Source: tatoeba (6686996)

Mennad started fixating on the way he looked.

Source: tatoeba (8057557)

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