fixate

English

Verb

fixate (third-person singular simple present fixates, present participle fixating, simple past and past participle fixated)

(transitive) To make something fixed and stable; to fix.
To stare fixedly at something.
(intransitive) To attend to something to the exclusion of all others; used with on.
(intransitive, psychology) To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological or neurotic manner; used with on.

Translations

to make something fixed

Bulgarian: закрепвам (bg) (zakrepvam)
Finnish: fikseerata, kiinnittää (fi)

German: fixieren (de), festmachen (de), befestigen (de)
Russian: укрепля́ть (ru) impf (ukrepljátʹ), укрепи́ть (ru) pf (ukrepítʹ), закрепля́ть (ru) impf (zakrepljátʹ), закрепи́ть (ru) pf (zakrepítʹ), фикси́ровать (ru) impf (fiksírovatʹ), зафикси́ровать (ru) pf (zafiksírovatʹ)

to stare fixedly

Bulgarian: фиксирам (bg) (fiksiram)
Finnish: kiinnittää katseensa

German: fixieren (de)

to attend to the exclusion of others

Bulgarian: спирам се на (spiram se na)
Chinese:
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Finnish: fiksoitua, keskittyä (fi)
Maori: koromaki
Russian: please add this translation if you can

psychology: to attach oneself to a person

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: fiksoitua, takertua

German: please add this translation if you can
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: заци́кливаться (ru) impf (zacíklivatʹsja), заци́клиться (ru) pf (zacíklitʹsja)

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