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Word: Obsession
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in the sense ‘siege’): from Latin obsessio(n-), from the verb obsidere (see obsess)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əbˈsɛʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state of being obsessed with someone or something
Short Definition:state of being obsessed with person or thing
Examples:- she cared for him with a devotion bordering on obsession
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