self-hypnosis
noun
self-hypnotism
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a word derived from
self-hypnosis.
Example Sentences
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By what fatuous self-hypnotism has he whipped himself and his people into such a false move?
From Time Magazine Archive
Under the circumstances it requires self-hypnotism of a high order, and plenty of it, to make an American think he is enjoying himself.
From Europe Revised by Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb
He had heard Tau speak often enough about self-hypnotism under such conditions, but this was the first time the meaning of it had been clear.
From Voodoo Planet by Andre Norton
The same may result from self-hypnotism by artificial methods which appeal powerfully to the imagination.
From The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence by Charles Godfrey Leland
Was it the rhapsody of self-hypnotism, which ancients would have called vision?
From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut
