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Definitions

hypnotize

[hip-nuh-tahyz] / ˈhɪp nəˌtaɪz /

VERB

put in trance; spellbind

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anesthetize captivate fascinate mesmerize stupefy

STRONG

charm drug entrance induce magnetize narcotize soothe

WEAK

bring under control dull the will hold under a spell lull to sleep make drowsy make sleepy put to sleep subject to suggestion

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disenchant

WEAK

excite incite inspire stimulate

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