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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
obsession/əbˈseʃn/
▶noun
  • 1 the state of being obsessed.
  • 2 an idea or thought that obsesses someone.
– derivatives
obsessional adjective,
obsessionally adverb.



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