hyp·no·tize also Brit hyp·no·tise 
/ˈhɪpnəˌtaɪz/ verb
hyp·no·tiz·es; hyp·no·tized; hyp·no·tiz·ing /ˈhɪpnəˌtaɪz/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to put (a person) into a state of hypnosis
▪ The therapist hypnotized him and asked him questions about his traumatic experiences in the war. ▪ a hypnotized patient 2 : to hold the attention of (someone) : to attract (someone) in a powerful or mysterious way
▪ He can hypnotize people with his stare. — often used as (be) hypnotized ▪ I was hypnotized [=fascinated] by her beauty.
▪ The therapist hypnotized him and asked him questions about his traumatic experiences in the war. ▪ a hypnotized patient
▪ He can hypnotize people with his stare. — often used as (be) hypnotized ▪ I was hypnotized [=fascinated] by her beauty.
— hypnotizing adjective [more hypnotizing; most hypnotizing]
▪ hypnotizing beauty
▪ hypnotizing beauty
