fixates (on or upon)

present tense third-person singular of fixate (on or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixates (on or upon)
Verb
  • Bazzana remembers watching Mike Trout win one of his two All-Star Game MVP honors.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 5 July 2026
  • As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Sutton hopes the country remembers that supporting those who protect their communities shouldn't end when the headlines do.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • Torres now treasures a Bible recovered near the spot where Olvera's body was found.
    Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Ellison treasures loyalty above all else.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
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“Fixates (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fixates%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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