/mˈɛsməɹˌaɪz/ - mes•mer•ise
We found 2 definitions of mesmerise from 1 different sources.
mesmerise - /mˈɛsməɹˌaɪz/
mesmerize - /mɛˈzmɚajˌz/
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mesmerise - induce hypnosis in | ||
hypnotize, hypnotise, mesmerize | ||
sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, calm cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to; "The patient must be sedated before the operation" | ||
entrance, spellbind put into a trance | ||
mesmerise - attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks" | ||
magnetize, mesmerize, magnetise, bewitch, spellbind | ||
influence, charm, tempt have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate" |