hypnotize
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Watching a trickster hypnotize someone in a live performance might impress you.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
The metallic colors on stage will blur and shine and hypnotize in HD just as well as they did live, and it will feel like luxuriating in a mixed metaphor just as it did live.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023
Once there, Nandor and Nadja put the anchors to sleep before taking over the newscast to hypnotize their viewers.
From Salon • Aug. 4, 2023
I assume he will now hypnotize himself in front of the nearest screen during breakfast instead of asking questions about what he just read.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023
Though I can hypnotize the mafia and raise the dead at will, I seem incapable of erasing the circles beneath my eyes.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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