hypnotize
verb (used with object)
to put in the hypnotic state.
hypnotization
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a word derived from
hypnotize.
Example Sentences
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The first means is "what is best described as the hypnotization of the people."
From Anarchism by Paul Eltzbacher
Or was it weakness following the high mental tension of her own hypnotization?
From The Treasure-Train by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
It is claimed that suggestive power, especially in the form of hypnotization, may be secretly misused to make anyone without his knowledge and against his will a passive instrument of the hypnotist's intent.
From Psychotherapy by Hugo Münsterberg
The danger of harm increases with every repetition of the hypnotization.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
While continuous headaches or headaches which occur daily yielded to my influence, sometimes completely, I was unable to prevent even by preparatory hypnotization any migraine which appears periodically, for instance, simultaneously with menstruation.
From Psychotherapy by Hugo Münsterberg
