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Obsession

usgb/əbˈseʃn/Volume
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Excessive FocusPlay
The word 'obsession' indicates an extreme level of concentration on a subject. SlideHis obsession with the game made him forget about the time.
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'Obsession' suggests a possible interference with daily life or other interests. SlideHer obsession with celebrity gossip is affecting her work.
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Emotional ChargePlay
Using 'obsession' may imply an emotional or passionate attachment to the subject. SlideHe speaks of his car collection with an obsession.