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fiksoitua — meaning in English

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English meaning

fixate verb To make something firm and settled in place.

Senses

fiksoitua is used for these senses in English:

fixate (intransitive) To attend to something to the exclusion of all others. [with on]
fixate (intransitive, psychology) To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner. [with on]

fixate — full definition

verb To make something firm and settled in place.
verb To look steadily at something without looking away.
verb To focus on one thing so much that nothing else gets any attention.
verb To become obsessively and unhealthily attached to a person or thing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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