Definition of obsess Obsess
/ʌbsɛˈs/ - [ubses] - ob•sess
We found 7 definitions of obsess from 4 different sources.
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What does obsess mean?
WordNet
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| obsess - be preoccupied with something; "She is obsessing over her weight" | ||
| worry touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads" | ||
| obsess - haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her" | ||
| haunt, ghost | ||
| preoccupy engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively; "His work preoccupies him"; "The matter preoccupies her completely--she cannot think of anything else" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- obsess (Verb)
To be preoccupied with a single topic or emotion. - obsess (Verb)
To dominate the thoughts of someone. - obsess (Verb)
To think or talk obsessively about.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- obsess (v. t.)
To besiege; to beset.
Part of speech
🔤- obsess, verb, present, 1st person singular of obsess (infinitive).
- obsess, verb (infinitive).
