Fixates

/fɪkˈseɪts/ verb

Definition

Third person singular present tense of fixate; the current action of focusing intensely on something.

Etymology

From fixate with the -s inflection added for third person singular. See 'fixate' for root etymology.

Kelly Says

When someone 'fixates,' brain imaging shows hyperactivity in the same neural circuits used for normal attention, which is why obsession feels so much like focus—your brain is just stuck in the 'on' position.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አይን
ayn
ARالعربية
يُثبت
yu-thab-bit
BNবাংলা
স্থির করে
sth-ir kore
CACatalà
fixa
fee-sa
CSČeština
fixuje
fiks-oo-je
DADansk
fikser
fi-kser
DEDeutsch
fixiert
fsi-e-ert
ELΕλληνικά
συγκρατεί
sin-kra-tei
ESEspañol
se fija
se fee-ha
FAفارسی
ثابت می‌کند
thabat komid
FISuomi
kiinnittyy
kiin-nit-tyy
FRFrançais
se fixe
se feeks
GUGU
થાળવું
thaal-vuhn
HAHA
fiks
fiks
HEעברית
תקבע
ti-keve
HIहिन्दी
स्थापित करता है
sthaa-pit karta hai
HUMagyar
rögzít
roeg-zit
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengikat
men-gi-kat
IGIG
fiks
fiks
ITItaliano
si fissa
si fee-ssa
JA日本語
固定する
kotei suru
KKKK
тұрақтандырады
turaqtan-dy-ra-dy
KMKM
រក្សា
rok-sya
KO한국어
고정시키다
go-jeong-si-ki-da
MRMR
स्थिर करतो
sth-ir kar-to
MSBahasa Melayu
pegang
peh-gang
MYမြန်မာ
တည်ဆောက်
tee-sha-kwe
NLNederlands
fixeert
fsi-e-ert
NONorsk
fikser
fi-kser
PAPA
ਫਿਕਸ
fiks
PLPolski
fiksuje
fiks-oo-je
PTPortuguês
fixa
fee-sa
RORomână
se fixează
se fee-k-say
RUРусский
зафиксировать
za-fi-ksi-ro-vat
SVSvenska
fixerar
fi-xe-rar
SWKiswahili
funga
fun-ga
TAதமிழ்
துணை
thuna-i
TEతెలుగు
నిశ్చিতం చేస్తుంది
ni-sh-chi-tham che-sh-tu-ndi
THไทย
ยึดติด
yit-dit
TLTL
naka-ka
na-ka-ka
TRTürkçe
sabitlenir
sa-bit-len-ir
UKУкраїнська
фіксує
fiks-ue
URاردو
ثابت کرتا ہے
thab-it karta hai
VITiếng Việt
bám chặt
bam chat
YOYO
fiks
fiks
ZH中文
固定
gòng dìng
ZUZU
sithokisiwe
si-tho-ki-si-we

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