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   Ob·sess

   /əbˈses/

   

   verb

   • 1. preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent: "he was obsessed with the theme of death"
   • ▪ (of a person) be preoccupied with or constantly worrying about something: "her husband, who is obsessing about the wrong she has done him"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘haunt, possess’, referring to an evil spirit): from Latin obsess- ‘besieged’, from the verb obsidere, from ob- ‘opposite’ + sedere ‘sit’. The current sense dates from the late 19th century.

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     Idris Elba

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     Beyoncé

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     Ali Larter

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › obsessedObsessed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OBSESSED is preoccupied with or haunted by some idea, interest, etc. : being in a state of obsession —sometimes used in combination. How to use obsessed in a sentence.

4. www.youtube.com › watchOlivia Rodrigo - obsessed (Official Music Video) - YouTube

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   Olivia Rodrigo - obsessed (Official Music Video) - YouTube. 14.2M subscribers. Subscribed. 536K. 15M views 3 months ago. Get 'GUTS (spilled)' Out Now: https://OliviaRodrigo.lnk.to/GUTSspilled...

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOBSESSED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   OBSESSED definition: 1. unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something: 2…. Learn more.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Obsessed_(2009_film)Obsessed (2009 film) - Wikipedia

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   Obsessed is a 2009 American psychological thriller film directed by Steve Shill and written by David Loughery. Starring Idris Elba, Beyoncé, and Ali Larter, the film follows Lisa Sheridan (Larter), an office temp who develops unrequited feelings for her boss, Derek Charles (Elba), and repeatedly attempts to seduce him.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › obsessedOBSESSED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   unable to stop thinking about something; too interested in or worried about something: Why are people so obsessed with money? As a society we're obsessed by sex. Fewer examples. He's obsessed with Barbra Streisand and collects anything and everything connected with her. Mankind has always been obsessed by power.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › obsessedObsessed - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When someone is obsessed, they've lost control of their feelings about the object of their obsession. The adjective obsessed is often used to simply mean "very interested," but when someone is truly obsessed, their interest has become compulsive, and they've begun to lose control over it.

9. www.imdb.com › title › tt1198138Obsessed (2009) - IMDb

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   Apr 24, 2009 · Obsessed: Directed by Steve Shill. With Idris Elba, Beyoncé, Ali Larter, Jerry O'Connell. A successful executive's seemingly perfect career and marriage starts falling apart when his firm hires a seductive office temp.