Obsess and Think

Obsess

Obsess verb - Be preoccupied with something.

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Think and obsess are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Think" instead a verb "Obsess".

Nearby Words: obsession, obsessive, obsessing

Think verb - To have as an opinion.

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Obsess and think are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obsess" instead a verb "Think".

Nearby Word: thinking

You refuse to admit when someone has a quality you lack, yet you obsess over it when you think they do.

Source: Fan Fic / Kitsune no Ken: Fist of the Fox
Many people in real life have body image issues that lead them to obsess about food and think of themselves as fat even when they're not, or even if they're trim or underweight.

Source: Hollywood Pudgy
Ignored Aesop: Donnie had a meta-filled passionate plea on how awful Accentuate the Negative is and how people shouldn't obsess over something miserable from the past, but with a certain comeback you'd think that rant never happened.

Source: Web Video / Demo Reel

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