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mesmerized

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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.
mesmer·i·zation (-mr--zshn) n.
mesmer·izer n.
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Adj.1.mesmerized - having your attention fixated as though by a spellmesmerized - having your attention fixated as though by a spell
fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed
enchanted - influenced as by charms or incantations
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