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Mesmerize
/mˈɛzmərˌaɪz/
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verb
Mesmerize
v. t. (past & past part.
mesmerized
; pres. part.
mesmerizing
) (Also spelled
mesmerise
)
1.
To bring into a state of mesmeric sleep; to hypnotize.
2.
To produce an intense fascination in; to spellbind.
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Etymology of 'Mesmerize'
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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"Mesmerize" Quotes from Famous Books
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511; sortilege[obs3], ordeal, sortes Virgilianae[obs3]; hocus-pocus &c. (deception) 545. V. practice sorcery &c.n.; cast a nativity, conjure, exorcise, charm, enchant; bewitch, bedevil; hoodoo, voodoo; entrance,
mesmerize
, magnetize; fascinate &c. (influence) 615; taboo; wave a wand; rub the ring, rub the lamp; cast a spell; call up spirits, call up spirits from the vasty deep; raise spirits from the dead. Adj. magic, magical;
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