Related Words for fixate

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fix
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Verb, Verb
settle on
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Phrase, Verb
obsess
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Verb
focus
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Noun
fixation
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Noun
concentrate
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Noun
ignore
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Verb
tend
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Verb
refocus
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Verb
ruminate
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Verb
scrutinize
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Verb
overemphasize
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Verb
dwell
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Verb
distract
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Verb
forget
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Verb
obsessively
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Adverb
demonize
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Verb
immobilize
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Verb
detach
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Verb
screw
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Noun
perceive
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Verb
objectify
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Verb
tendency
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Noun
emphasize
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Verb
reorient
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Verb
isolate
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Verb
prioritize
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Verb
reposition
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Noun
attach
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Verb
ascribe
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Verb
gravitate
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Verb
affix
/x
Noun
idealize
x/x
Verb
confine
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Verb
confuse
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Verb
saturate
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Verb
internalize
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Verb
downplay
/x
Verb
dissect
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Verb
focusses
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Verb
revolve
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Verb
absorb
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Verb
overreact
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Verb
overlook
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Verb
marginalize
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Verb
habitually
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Adverb
dismiss
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Verb
disengage
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Verb
obliterate
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Verb
avoid
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Verb
preferring
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Verb
gaze
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Noun
occlude
x/
Verb
identify
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Verb
deflect
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Verb
superimpose
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Verb
polarize
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Verb
visualize
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Verb
shun
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Noun
theorize
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Verb
align
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Verb
reflexively
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Adverb
divert
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Verb
exaggerate
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Verb
readjust
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Verb
accentuate
x/xx
Verb
examine
x/x
Verb
misunderstand
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Verb
relegate
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Verb
distort
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Verb
loath
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Adjective
target
/x
Noun
cling
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Verb
engage
x/
Verb
discard
x/
Verb
blame
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Noun
analyze
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Verb
magnify
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Verb
exalt
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Verb
dissociate
x/xx
Verb
rotate
/x
Verb
stigmatize
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Verb
criticize
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Verb
eschew
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Verb
dramatize
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Verb
loathe
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Verb
repeat
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Verb
expend
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Verb
deviate
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Verb
denigrate
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Verb
extrapolate
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Verb
dominate
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Verb
calibrate
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Verb
devote
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Verb
taunt
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Noun
stabilize
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Verb
fasten
/x
Verb
stable
/x
Adjective
stereotype
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Noun
lodge
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Noun
stare
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Noun
settle
/x
Verb
steady
/x
Adjective
hold together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
anchor
/x
Noun
set in stone
/x/
Phrase, Adjective, Verb
lock
/
Noun
establish
x/x
Verb
tighten up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
firm
/
Noun
stay
/
Verb
implant
x/
Noun
inveterate
x/xx
Adjective
solidify
x/xx
Verb
localize
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Verb
stabilise
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Verb
hold
/
Noun
resolve
x/
Noun
finalize
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Verb
retain
x/
Verb
locate
/x
Verb
fovea
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Noun
visually
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Adverb
dot
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Noun
instructed
x/x
Verb
alternately
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Adverb
object
/x
Noun
centrally
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Adverb
eye
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Noun
globe
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Noun
stimulus
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Noun
cross
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Noun
infants
/x
Noun
spot
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Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
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Adverb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
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Noun, Verb
cluster
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Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
tell
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Verb, Noun
daylight
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Noun, Verb
gloss
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Noun, Verb
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
standard
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Adjective, Noun