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mes·mer·ize
(mĕz′mə-rīz′, mĕs′-)tr.v. mes·mer·ized, mes·mer·iz·ing, mes·mer·iz·es
1. To spellbind; enthrall: "The dance was subtle ... but at the same time it was sensual, and it mesmerized him" (Robert Rosenberg).
2. To hypnotize.
mes′mer·i·za′tion (-mər-ĭ-zā′shən) n.
mes′mer·iz′er n.
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mesmerize
(ˈmɛzməˌraɪz) ormesmerise
vb (tr)
1. a former word for hypnotize
2. to hold (someone) as if spellbound
ˌmesmeriˈzation, ˌmesmeriˈsation n
ˈmesmerˌizer, ˈmesmerˌiser n
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mes•mer•ize
(ˈmɛz məˌraɪz, ˈmɛs-)v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
1. to hypnotize.
2. to spellbind; fascinate.
3. to compel by fascination.
[1820–30]
mes`mer•i•za′tion, n.
mes′mer•iz`er, n.
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mesmerize
Past participle: mesmerized
Gerund: mesmerizing
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| I mesmerize |
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| he/she/it mesmerizes |
| we mesmerize |
| you mesmerize |
| they mesmerize |
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| I mesmerized |
| you mesmerized |
| he/she/it mesmerized |
| we mesmerized |
| you mesmerized |
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| I am mesmerizing |
| you are mesmerizing |
| he/she/it is mesmerizing |
| we are mesmerizing |
| you are mesmerizing |
| they are mesmerizing |
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| I have mesmerized |
| you have mesmerized |
| he/she/it has mesmerized |
| we have mesmerized |
| you have mesmerized |
| they have mesmerized |
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| I was mesmerizing |
| you were mesmerizing |
| he/she/it was mesmerizing |
| we were mesmerizing |
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| they were mesmerizing |
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| I had mesmerized |
| you had mesmerized |
| he/she/it had mesmerized |
| we had mesmerized |
| you had mesmerized |
| they had mesmerized |
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| I will mesmerize |
| you will mesmerize |
| he/she/it will mesmerize |
| we will mesmerize |
| you will mesmerize |
| they will mesmerize |
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| I will have mesmerized |
| you will have mesmerized |
| he/she/it will have mesmerized |
| we will have mesmerized |
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| I will be mesmerizing |
| you will be mesmerizing |
| he/she/it will be mesmerizing |
| we will be mesmerizing |
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| I have been mesmerizing |
| you have been mesmerizing |
| he/she/it has been mesmerizing |
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| you have been mesmerizing |
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| I will have been mesmerizing |
| you will have been mesmerizing |
| he/she/it will have been mesmerizing |
| we will have been mesmerizing |
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| I had been mesmerizing |
| you had been mesmerizing |
| he/she/it had been mesmerizing |
| we had been mesmerizing |
| you had been mesmerizing |
| they had been mesmerizing |
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| I would mesmerize |
| you would mesmerize |
| he/she/it would mesmerize |
| we would mesmerize |
| you would mesmerize |
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| I would have mesmerized |
| you would have mesmerized |
| he/she/it would have mesmerized |
| we would have mesmerized |
| you would have mesmerized |
| they would have mesmerized |
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Verb 1. [画像:mesmerize - attract strongly, as if with a magnet]mesmerize - attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"
2. [画像:mesmerize - induce hypnosis in]mesmerize - induce hypnosis in
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.
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mesmerize
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Translations
fascinovatuchvátit
fascinerehypnotisere
dáleiîa
mesmerizmasužhipnotizuoti
hipnotizēt, apburtnohipnotizēt, apburt
mesmerizar
büyülemek
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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mesmerize
vt → hypnotisieren ; (fig) → faszinieren, fesseln ; the audience sat mesmerized → die Zuschauer saßen wie gebannt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
mesmerize
[ˈmɛzməˌraɪz] vt → ipnotizzareshe was mesmerized (fig) → non riusciva a distogliere lo sguardo
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
mesmerize,
mesmerise
(ˈmezməraiz) verb to hypnotize. The child was mesmerized by the television screen. gefassineer يُنَوِّمُ مِغْناطيسيّا хипнотизирам hipnotizar fascinovat, uchvátit hypnotisieren hypnotisere; fascinere 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 هيپنوتيزم په طب كښى hipnotizar a fascina; a hipnotiza гипнотизировать fascinovať, (z)hypnotizovať očarati hipnotisati hypnotisera, fascinera สะกดจิต büyülemek 催眠 гіпнотизувати; зачаровувати مسحور کرنا thôi miên 使进入催眠状态
ˈmesmerism noun fassinasie تَنْويم مِغْناطيسي хипноза hipnose mesmerismus der Mesmerismus hypnotisering; fascinering γοητεία hipnosis, hipnotismo hüpnoos هیپنوتیزم hypnotisointi mesmérisme הִפּנוּט सम्मोहन विद्या hipnoza igézet pesona sefjun; dáleiðsla ipnotismo 催眠術 최면술 mesmerizmas hipnotisms pemukauan mesmerisme hypnotisme mesmeryzm هیپنوتیزم hipnose hipnotism гипнотизм mesmerizmus hipnoza hipnotisanje mesmerism, hypnos การสะกดจิต hipnotizma; büyüleme 催眠術 гіпнотизм; гіпноз تنویمی کیفیت thuật thôi miên 催眠术
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