fixates
Definitions
Verb
- Attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
- Pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
- Make fixed, stable or stationary
- Become fixed (on)
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Words that sound like the term "fixates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forests | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | favorites | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | footnotes | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | fascists | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | filberts | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | pheasants | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | affiliates | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | formats | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | phosphates | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | affiliate's | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | affiliates' | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | affricates | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | afterthoughts | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | feedlots | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | ferments | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | filbert's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | finlets | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | firefights | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | footlights | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | forest's | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | forfeits | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | forints | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | frigate's | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | frigates | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | off-limits | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | officiates | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | offlimits | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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