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hypnotizes

  • present tense form of hypnotize (3rd person singular).

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It’s a disconcerting choice, one that hypnotizes as much as it unnerves.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

And in the short story The Euphio Question, an opportunistic businessman capitalizes on an astronomer’s bizarre discovery to create a “euphoriaphone” that hypnotizes society into complacency.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 10, 2022

A general hypnotizes a French girl into posing as a lost Russian princess.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2020

In “Shallow Hal,” Tony Robbins hypnotizes Jack Black’s character into seeing a woman’s inner beauty.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2018

Like the fish sort of hypnotizes you into not throwing the harpoon.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick