fixate
(verb)
verb
1. attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40
Definition categories: social, attach, bind, bond, tie
2. pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
Definition categories: perception, advert, attend, hang
3. make fixed, stable or stationary
Similar word(s): fix
Definition categories: change, attach
4. become fixed (on)
- Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon