mesmerize (redirected from mesmerises)

mes·mer·ize  (mzm-rz, ms-)

tr.v. mes·mer·ized, mes·mer·iz·ing, mes·mer·iz·es

1. To spellbind; enthrall: "He could mesmerize an audience by the sheer force of his presence" (Justin Kaplan).

2. To hypnotize.

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mesmer·i·zation (-mr--zshn) n.

mesmer·izer n.

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mesmerize, mesmerise [ˈmɛzməˌraɪz]

vb (tr)

1. a former word for hypnotize

2. to hold (someone) as if spellbound

mesmerization , mesmerisation n

mesmerizer , mesmeriser n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	mesmerize - attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks" magnetise, mesmerise, spellbind, magnetize, bewitch influence, tempt, charm - induce into action by using one's charm; "She charmed him into giving her all his money"
	2.	mesmerize - induce hypnosis in                   hypnotise, hypnotize, mesmerise entrance, spellbind - put into a trance 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"

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mesmerize

verb entrance, fascinate, absorb, captivate, grip, enthral, hypnotize, magnetize, hold spellbound, spellbind There was something about her which mesmerized him.

Translations

mesmerize [ˈmezməraɪz] VT → hipnotizar (fig) → fascinar

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mesmerize [ˈmɛzməraɪz] vt (= hold spellbound) → ensorceler, hypnotiser

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mesmerize

vt → hypnotisieren; (fig) → faszinieren, fesseln; the audience sat mesmerized → die Zuschauer saßen wie gebannt

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mesmerize [ˈmɛzməˌraɪz] vt → ipnotizzare
she was mesmerized (fig) → non riusciva a distogliere lo sguardo

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mesmerize

v mesmerize, mesmerise [ˈmezməraiz]

to hypnotize The child was mesmerized by the television screen. gefassineer يُنَوِّمُ مِغْناطيسيّا хипнотизирам fascinovat, uchvátit hypnotisere; fascinere hypnotisieren hipnotizar hüpnotiseerima هیپنوتیزم کردن lumota hypnotiser לְהַפנֵט सम्मोहित करना hipnotizirati hipnotizál mempesona dáleiða incantare 催眠術をかける 최면을 걸다 pakerėti, užhipnotizuoti []hipnotizēt, apburt terpukau biologeren hypnotisere, trollbinde zahipnotyzować, zauroczyć hipnotizar a fascina; a hip­­notiza гипнотизировать fascinovať, (z)hypnotizovať očarati hipnotisati hypnotisera, fascinera สะกดจิต büyülemek 使進入催眠狀態 гіпнотизувати; зачаровувати مسحور کرنا thôi miên 使进入催眠状态

n mesmerism

fassinasie تَنْويم مِغْناطيسي хипноза mesmerismus hypnotisering; fascinering der Mesmerismus γοητεία hipnosis, hipnotismo hüpnoos هیپنوتیزم hypnotismi mesmérisme הִפּנוּט सम्मोहन विद्या hipnoza igézet pesona sefjun; dáleiðsla ipnotismo 催眠術 최면술, 최면 상태 mesmerizmas hipnotisms pemukauan mesmerisme hypnotisme mesmeryzm hipnose hipnotism гипнотизм mesmerizmus hipnoza hipnotisanje mesmerism, hypnos การสะกดจิต hipnotizma; büyüleme 催眠術 гіпнотизм; гіпноз تنویمی کیفیت thuật thôi miên 催眠术