obsess : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: obsess	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for obsess
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
obsess v haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her" Synonym(s): haunt, obsess, ghost be preoccupied with something; "She is obsessing over her weight"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Obsess \Ob*sess"\, v. t. [L. obsessus, p. p. of obsidere to besiege; ob (see {Ob-}) + sedere to sit.] To besiege; to beset. --Sir T. Elyot.