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fixation

noun as in obsession

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Meanwhile, Lockjaw’s Perfidia fixation chafes against his desire to join a clique of snooty white nationalists invented for the film called the Christmas Adventurers Club.

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And he has at times lashed out at his own base for their fixation on the story - an interest he encouraged as recently as last year.

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A second phase of the inquiry is expected to look at addressing the risk posed by young people who have a fixation with extreme violence.

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I wish I could say this extreme level of disorder and violence is uncommon, but people kill themselves and each other every day because of relationship fixation and obsession.

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She said his autism and isolation could have facilitated his retreat into the online world and his fixation with violence and weapons.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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