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magnetise

  • a variation of magnetize.
    magnetize
    verb (used with object)
    to make a magnet of or impart the properties of a magnet to.

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"My goal right now is to get a programme on the main stage and outside that will magnetise our audience every year."

From BBC ● May 5, 2016

In M. Deleuze's instructions to a magnetiser, he expressly says, "Never magnetise before inquisitive persons!"

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 by Charles Mackay

Current will magnetise an iron or steel bar.

From Wrinkles in Electric Lighting by Vincent Stephen

I was closely questioned, first, as to whether either of the family had not been ill, and secondly, whether I had not felt a secret desire to magnetise any one of them.

From Recollections of Europe by James Fenimore Cooper

He had heard Mesmer say that he could magnetise bits of wood — why should he not be able to magnetise a whole tree?

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 by Charles Mackay

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