fixate

English

From fix +‎ -ate (verb-forming suffix).

fixate (third-person singular simple present fixates, present participle fixating, simple past and past participle fixated)

(transitive) To make something fixed and stable; to fix.
To stare fixedly at something.
(intransitive) To attend to something to the exclusion of all others. [with on]
- 2020, Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji, Faber & Faber Ltd, page 202:
  He needed something to fixate on now that the repainting was done.
(intransitive, psychology) To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner. [with on]

to make something fixed and stable; to fix

to stare fixedly at something

to attend to something to the exclusion of others

Bulgarian: спирам се на (spiram se na)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: fiksoitua, keskittyä (fi)
German: seine volle Aufmerksamkeit schenken, sich vollständig konzentrieren (auf)
Maori: koromaki
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: fixar
Swedish: fokusera (sv)

psychology: to attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological, neurotic, or obsessive manner

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: fiksoitua, takertua (fi)
Galician: enteimar
German: sich fixieren (auf)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Russian: заци́кливаться (ru) impf (zacíklivatʹsja), заци́клиться (ru) pf (zacíklitʹsja)
Spanish: fixar