obsess

Meaning

Verb

To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion.
To dominate the thoughts of someone.
To think or talk obsessively about.

Origin

From Latin obsessus, perfect passive participle of obsideō, from ob + sedeō; see sit, session, etc.; compare assess, possess.

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