Mesmerise (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

• Magnetise
• Magnetize
• Bewitch
• Spellbind
• Mesmerize

Hypernyms

• Influence
• Charm

Meaning ²

Induce hypnosis in.

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

• Hypnotise
• Hypnotize
• Mesmerize

Hypernyms

• Tranquillise
• Sedate
• Calm
• Tranquilize

Hyponyms

• Entrance
• Spellbind

Related Words

• Mesmer (noun)