hypnotize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/
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Etymology
Derived from hypnot(ic) + -ize (verbal derivational suffix).
Meanings
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(transitive) To induce a state of hypnosis in.
hypnotize into obedience
She was hypnotized by the flickering flames of the fire.
The magician claimed he could hypnotize anyone in the audience.
be hypnotized by someone or something
hypnotize a subject
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypnotizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| hypnotise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hypnotizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hypnotized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| hypnotized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Deriveds
hypnotist · dickmatize · rehypnotize · unhypnotize · hypnotizable · hypnotizability · hypnotizee · hypnotism · dehypnotize · hypnotizer · hypnotization
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Translations (26)
pl hipnotyzować (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · cmn 催眠 (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · th สะกดจิต (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · it ipnotizzare (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · eo hipnotigi (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · nrf entchéthaûder (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · fi hypnotisoida (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · de hypnotisieren (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · is dáleiða (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · gl hipnotizar (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · hu hipnotizál (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · lt hipnotizuoti (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · pt hipnotizar (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · ru гипнотизировать (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · bg хипнотизирам (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · nl hypnotiseren (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · cs zhypnotizovat (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · cs hypnotizovat (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · mfe ipnotize (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · ga hiopnóisigh (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · el υπνωτίζω (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · io hipnotigar (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · ca hipnotitzar (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · fr hypnotiser (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · sv hypnotisera (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis) · es hipnotizar (to induce somebody into a state of hypnosis)