fixate
verb (used without object)
to obsessively concentrate one's attention (usually followed byon ).
has been fixating
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present perfect progressiveof fixate (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Interiority is a concept that multimedia artist Sarah Sze has been fixating on lately.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2026
