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adj. Being under someone's influence that causes drowsiness or sleep.

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Usage examples (36)
  • Verb (used with object) : The speaker hypnotized the audience with his powerful personality. ,The headlights hypnotized the deer and it just stood staring at the...
  • Twain sacked Lyon in 1909, claiming she had tried to steal from him and had "hypnotised" him for three years.
  • Her big dark eyes had the look of one self-hypnotised.
  • This might ensue after the victim was more deeply hypnotised.
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