Fixate and Hold

Fixate

Fixate verb - Pay attention to exclusively and obsessively.
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Synonyms for Fixate

Hold and fixate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Fixate".

Nearby Words: fix, fixation, fixative, fixating, fixature

Hold

Hold verb - To keep in one's mind or heart.
Usage example: still held her close to his heart, though they had long parted

Fixate and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fixate" instead a verb "Hold".

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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