Obsess - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əbˈses|  American pronunciation of the word obsess
Brit.  |əbˈses|  British pronunciation of the word obsess

verb

- haunt like a ghost; pursue (syn: ghost, haunt)
- be preoccupied with something
She is obsessing over her weight

Extra examples

The war obsesses him—he talks about nothing else.

You need to stop obsessing and just deal with the problem.

The writer was obsessed with thoughts of death.

Stop obsessing about your weight. You look fine.

A lot of young girls are obsessed by their weight.

Jody's been obsessed with some lifeguard for months.

She is obsessing over her weight

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: obsess
he/she/it: obsesses
present participle: obsessing
past tense: obsessed
past participle: obsessed
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