hypnotize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To induce a state of hypnosis in.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hypnotize.wav

Word forms

hypnotize hypnotizes hypnotizing hypnotized hypnotise

Etymology

Derived from hypnot(ic) + -ize (verbal derivational suffix).

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