hypnotize

hyp·no·tize

vt

hyp·no·tized also British hyp·no·tisedhyp·no·tiz·ing also British hyp·no·tis·ing

Definition of HYPNOTIZE

1

: to induce hypnosis in

2

: to influence by or as if by suggestion <a voice that hypnotizes its hearers>

—hyp·no·tiz·abil·i·ty also British hyp·no·tis·abil·i·ty \ˌhip-nə-ˌtī-zə-ˈbil-ət-ē\ noun, plural hyp·no·tiz·abil·i·ties

—hyp·no·tiz·able also British hyp·no·tis·able \ˈhip-nə-ˌtī-zə-bəl\ adjective

Variants of HYPNOTIZE

hyp·no·tize also British hyp·no·tise \-ˌtīz\