取り付かれる

とりつかれる

to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.); to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)

Also written 取り憑かれる、憑り付かれる、取りつかれる、取付かれる、憑りつかれる、とり憑かれる

Meaning

v1vi
to be possessed (by a spirit, demon, etc.)
v1vi
to be possessed (by an idea, delusion, etc.); to be obsessed (with)

Example sentences

彼女は悪霊に取りつかれているように見える。

She seems to be possessed by an evil spirit.
村は風に取り付かれる。

Winds haunt the village.
妻は家を買いたい欲求に取りつかれている。

My wife is possessed with the desire to buy a house.