mes·mer·ize also Brit mes·mer·ise 
/ˈmɛzməˌraɪz/ verb
mes·mer·iz·es; mes·mer·ized; mes·mer·iz·ing /ˈmɛzməˌraɪz/ verb [+ obj] : to hold the attention of (someone) entirely : to interest or amaze (someone) so much that nothing else is seen or noticed — usually used as (be) mesmerized ▪ The crowd was mesmerized by the acrobats.
— mesmerizing also Brit mesmerising adjective [more mesmerizing; most mesmerizing]
▪ a mesmerizing voice/performance/beat
▪ a mesmerizing voice/performance/beat
