Translation
obsession
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Word origin
From Latin obsessio, from obsidere ('to besiege'), formed from ob ('against') plus sedere ('to sit').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- obsessio
- English cognates
- obsess, sedentary
Grammar
Examples
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Cleanliness has become an obsession for him.
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His obsession with work stops him from resting.
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I have the obsession of checking the door three times.
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Football is a real obsession in this country.
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Where does that obsession of yours with order come from?
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 37, lesson 10: obsesión, sida, anotar and 7 more words.