All 3 Uses
fixate
in
Hunger Games Book #2 (Catching Fire)
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- I also become a little fixated on his eyelashes, which ordinarily you don't notice much because they're so blond.†
Chpt 11 *
- Or do I see the president fixated on me as well?†
Chpt 15
- I look over at Finnick for confirmation, see he's fixated on Peeta, his words.†
Chpt 24
Definitions:
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(1)
(fixate as in: fixated on football) overly focused
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Fixation can reference chemical bonding (especially of Nitrogen in the soil), or an arrested stage of development theorized by Freud (as in oral fixation), or (especially in medicine) the activity of fastening something firmly in position.