English verb: hypnotize | |||
1. | hypnotize (body) induce hypnosis in | ||
Examples | Sam cannot hypnotize Sue | ||
Synonyms | hypnotise, mesmerise, mesmerize | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | calm, sedate, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | entrance, spellbind | ||