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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Obsess' in a Sentence

"To dominate or preoccupy a person's thoughts, feelings, or desires persistently or abnormally; to beset, trouble, or haunt consistently." more

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The looming deadline began to obsess the writer as time ticked away.
As the deadline approaches, the writer will be obsessing about perfecting the conclusion of the novel.

Obsess

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verbTo dominate or preoccupy a person's thoughts, feelings, or desires persistently or abnormally; to beset, trouble, or haunt consistently.

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Last Updated On: March 30, 2024
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