mes|mer|ize
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de|mes|mer|ize — «dee MEHS muh ryz, MEHZ », transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to bring out of hypnotic influence … Useful english dictionary
mes·mer·ize — … Useful english dictionary
mes´mer|iz´er — mes|mer|ize «MEHS muh ryz, MEHZ », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = hypnotize. (Cf. ↑hypnotize) –mes´mer|i|za´tion, noun. –mes´mer|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
mes´mer|i|za´tion — mes|mer|ize «MEHS muh ryz, MEHZ », transitive verb, intransitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = hypnotize. (Cf. ↑hypnotize) –mes´mer|i|za´tion, noun. –mes´mer|iz´er, noun … Useful english dictionary
mes — mes·acon·ic; mes·ade·nia; mes·ade·ni·um; mes·ameboid; mes·aortitis; mes·arch; mes·arteritis; mes·ax·o·nia; mes·ax·on·ic; mes·cal; mes·ca·lero; mes·ca·line; mes·calism; mes·ectoderm; mes·encephalic; mes·encephalon; mes·en·chy·mal;… … English syllables
ize — jaco·bin·ize; jar·gon·ize; jas·per·ize; jesu·it·ize; jour·nal·ize; jo·vial·ize; ju·da·ize; ka·olin·ize; ker·a·tin·ize; kjel·dahl·ize; la·bi·al·ize; la·bio·ve·lar·ize; la·ryn·ge·al·ize; lat·er·al·ize; lat·in·ize; leath·er·ize; le·gal·ize;… … English syllables
mesmerize — mes·mer·ize … English syllables
mesmerize — mes•mer•ize [[t]ˈmɛz məˌraɪz, ˈmɛs [/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) to hypnotize 2) to spellbind; fascinate 3) to compel by fascination • Etymology: 1820–30 mes mer•i•za′tion, n. mes′mer•iz er, n … From formal English to slang
mesmerize — mes|mer|ize also mesmerise BrE [ˈmezməraız] v [T usually in passive] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Franz Mesmer (1734 1815), Austrian doctor who developed hypnotism] if you are mesmerized by someone or something, you cannot stop watching them or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mesmerize — mes|mer|ize [ mezmə,raız ] verb transitive to attract or interest you so much that you do not notice anything else around you: Grimm s Fairy Tales have mesmerized generations of readers … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
