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Definition of Mesmerise
1. Verb. Attract strongly, as if with a magnet. "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
Exact synonyms: Bewitch, Magnetise, Magnetize, Mesmerize, Spellbind
Generic synonyms: Charm, Influence, Tempt
Derivative terms: Magnet, Magnetization, Spellbinder
Generic synonyms: Charm, Influence, Tempt
Derivative terms: Magnet, Magnetization, Spellbinder
2. Verb. Induce hypnosis in. "Sam cannot mesmerise Sue "
Exact synonyms: Hypnotise, Hypnotize, Mesmerize
Specialized synonyms: Entrance, Spellbind
Generic synonyms: Calm, Sedate, Tranquilize, Tranquillise, Tranquillize
Derivative terms: Hypnosis, Hypnotiser, Hypnosis, Hypnotizer, Mesmer, Mesmer
Specialized synonyms: Entrance, Spellbind
Generic synonyms: Calm, Sedate, Tranquilize, Tranquillise, Tranquillize
Derivative terms: Hypnosis, Hypnotiser, Hypnosis, Hypnotizer, Mesmer, Mesmer
Definition of Mesmerise
1. Verb. (U.K.) (alternative spelling of mesmerize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mesmerise
1. [v -ISED, -ISING, -ISES]
Medical Definition of Mesmerise
1. An obsolete term for hypnotise. Origin: see mesmerism (05 Mar 2000)