Magnetise (Verb)
Meaning 1
Attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- Her charisma was able to magnetise the entire crowd, drawing them in with her infectious energy.
- The new restaurant magnetised foodies from all over the city with its unique fusion cuisine.
- The leading man's charming on-screen presence helped magnetise audiences worldwide, making the film a box office hit.
- Her voice had the power to magnetise anyone who listened, transporting them to a world of pure emotion.
- The beautiful scenery of the lake town magnetised many tourists, who couldn't resist its serene atmosphere.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Make magnetic; "The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The powerful electromagnet was able to magnetise the metal tools nearby.
- By exposing the iron alloys to extremely low temperatures, scientists can magnetise them for temporary uses.
- A gentle touch from the neodymium magnet began to magnetise the array of metal staples.
- Heating up the alloy and then rapidly cooling it helped to partially magnetise the chain.
- The strong current running through the coil managed to magnetise the very thin string of metal wire.