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Definition of magnetize
magnetized
;magnetizing
magnetizer
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Examples of magnetize in a Sentence
Her performance magnetized the audience.
the store's gorgeous window displays never fail to magnetize shoppers and sightseers
Recent Examples of magnetize from the Web
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The recent heavy rain has created instant ponds and lakes, such as the ones covering the Sawgrass Mills parking lots, magnetize mosquitoes.
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Dinner smells from the lodge windows magnetize the bears, which, tourists complain, come begging for food rather than exhibit wild behavior.
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Los Angeles has been magnetizing designers with a stronger pull lately.
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Mr. O’Connell certainly has the potential to become one — the intensity, the emotional commitment, the ability to magnetize attention when projecting regular-guyness — even if his attempt at an outer-borough Noo Yawk accent grates on the ears.
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Aside from all the audiovisual collectibles up for sale, Record Store Day gives indie shops nationwide a chance to magnetize their community’s musical support with a day of contests, giveaways and in-store concerts.
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First Known Use of magnetize
1801
MAGNETIZE Defined for English Language Learners
magnetize
playDefinition of magnetize for English Language Learners
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: to cause (something) to become magnetic
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: to attract and hold the interest of (someone)
MAGNETIZE Defined for Kids
magnetize
playDefinition of magnetize for Students
magnetized
;magnetizing
: to cause to be magnetic
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