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besættelse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • obsession noun A single idea, activity, or interest that dominates someone's thoughts far more than is normal or healthy.
  • occupation noun A person's job or profession.

Senses

besættelse is used for these senses in English:

  • obsession An activity or entity that inspires a compulsive and potentially unhealthy fixation, or the fixation thereby inspired.

occupation — full definition

  1. noun A person's job or profession.
  2. noun The control of a country or territory by a foreign military force.

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