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to obsess
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geobsedeerd zijn, geobsedeerd zijn door
to think about something or someone all the time, in a way that makes one unable to think about other things
Intransitive: to obsess about sth | to obsess over sth
Voorbeelden
Ever since the breakup, she has been obsessing over what went wrong.
Sinds de break-up is ze geobsedeerd door wat er mis is gegaan.
After the job interview, he could n't stop obsessing about how he answered certain questions.
Na het sollicitatiegesprek kon hij niet stoppen met obsederen over hoe hij bepaalde vragen had beantwoord.
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obsederen, kwellen
to fill someone’s mind constantly, often in a way that feels overwhelming or uncontrollable
Transitive: to obsess a person or their thoughts
Voorbeelden
She was so obsessed with her grades that she forgot to enjoy her school experience.
Ze was zo geobsedeerd door haar cijfers dat ze vergat te genieten van haar schoolervaring.
The unsolved mystery continued to obsess the detective long after the case was closed.
Het onopgeloste mysterie bleef de detective nog lang na sluiting van de zaak obsederen.
Lexicale Boom
obsessed
obsession
obsessive
obsess
