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Verb: hypnotize  'hip-nu`tIz
  1. Induce hypnosis in
    "Many people do not believe it possible to hypnotize instantaneously"
    - hypnotise [Brit], mesmerize, mesmerise [Brit]

Derived forms: hypnotized, hypnotizes, hypnotizing

See also: hypnosis, hypnotizer

Type of: calm, sedate, tranquilize [N. Amer], tranquillise [Brit], tranquillize

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