Definition of Obsessing

1. Verb. (present participle of obsess) ¹

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Definition of Obsessing

1. obsess [v] - See also: obsess

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obsessing

observer
observer's meridian
observer variation
observers
observership
observerships
observes
observest
observeth
observin'
observing
observingly
obsess
obsessed
obsesses
obsessing (current term)
obsession
obsessional
obsessional neurosis
obsessionally
obsessions
obsessive
obsessive-compulsive
obsessive-compulsive disorder
obsessive-compulsive neurosis
obsessive-compulsive personality
obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
obsessive behaviour
obsessive personality
obsessively

Literary usage of Obsessing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1917)
"The obsessing agent might not be able to break up his delusions until he got into contact with another subject. By bringing him into such contact and ..."

2. The Word by Harold Waldwin Percival (1917)
"The builder of the machine or the one who handles it makes it possible, through his own human elemental, for such an obsessing ghost to get into magnetic ..."

3. The Unconscious: The Fundamentals of Human Personality, Normal and Abnormal by Morton Prince (1914)
"Here the obsessing ideas, which at one time were voluntarily entertained by the subject, or, as frequently happens, originated in some emotional experience, ..."

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