fixate vs glimpse

fixate

verb
  • To stare fixedly at something. 

  • To attach oneself to a person or thing in a pathological or neurotic manner; used with on. 

  • To make something fixed and stable; to fix. 

  • To attend to something to the exclusion of all others; used with on. 

glimpse

verb
  • To see or view briefly or incompletely. 

  • To appear by glimpses. 

noun
  • A brief look, glance, or peek. 

  • A sudden flash. 

  • A faint idea; an inkling. 

How often have the words fixate and glimpse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )