hypnotise
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hyp·no·tise /ˈhɪpnətaɪz/ verb [transitive] MPa British spelling of hypnotize hypnotize的英式拼法→ See Verb table
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hypnotise• He plans to hypnotise Carson with fascinating, and no doubt endless, Genesis stories.• Just for a moment there he had seemed to hypnotise her.hyp·no·tise verbChineseSyllable
of British a hypnotize Corpus spelling
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hypnotise
hyp‧no‧tise /ˈhɪpnətaɪz/
verb [transitive]
a British spelling of hypnotize
hyp‧no‧tize
(also hypnotise British English) /ˈhɪpnətaɪz/ verb [transitive]
1. to produce a sleep-like state in someone so that you can influence their thoughts and actions
2. [usually passive] to be so interesting or exciting that people cannot think of anything else
SYN mesmerized:
We were completely hypnotized by her performance of the Haydn.
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verb [transitive]a British spelling of hypnotize
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(also hypnotise British English) /ˈhɪpnətaɪz/ verb [transitive]1. to produce a sleep-like state in someone so that you can influence their thoughts and actions
2. [usually passive] to be so interesting or exciting that people cannot think of anything else
SYN mesmerized: