Hypnotize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Hypnotize is a verb meaning (transitive) To induce a state of hypnosis in.
Meaning
(transitive) To induce a state of hypnosis in.
Example Sentences
hypnotize a subject
hypnotize into obedience
be hypnotized by someone or something
She was hypnotized by the flickering flames of the fire.
Word Forms
- hypnotizes
- hypnotizing
- hypnotized
- hypnotise
Synonyms for hypnotize
Depending on context, synonyms include mesmerize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesmerize, glamour, hypnotise, rehypnotize, pathetize, entrance.
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