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A compulsive or irrational preoccupation. / An unhealthy fixation. / Influence or control by evil spirits without possession.

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obsession

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Source Word

obsession

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əbˈsɛʃən/

countable uncountable

A compulsive or irrational preoccupation. / An unhealthy fixation. / Influence or control by evil spirits without possession.

Japanese Meaning

強迫観念、病的な執着 / 異常な執着、取り憑かれた状態 / 悪霊の影響や支配を受ける状態

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His obsession with perfecting every detail consumed his nights and strained his relationships.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

細部を完璧にしようとする強迫観念が彼の夜を奪い、人間関係に負担をかけた。

Sense（1）

A compulsive or irrational preoccupation.

Sense（2）

An unhealthy fixation.

Editing Wikipedia started as a hobby, but it's turned into a complete obsession of mine.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（3）

Influence or control by evil spirits without possession.

if an evil spirit counterfeits the presence of God, and comes upon the man as an influence only, it may be described as obsession; but when a footing is gained in him, it is "possession," because the obsessing spirits have gained access, and possess the ground they hold, up to the extent of the ground given.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

obsessions

（ plural ）

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