Definitions for hypnotize

hypnotize hyp·no·tize

Spelling: [hip-nuh-tahyz]
IPA: /ˈhɪp nəˌtaɪz/

Hypnotize is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 26 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.

You can make 280 anagrams from letters in hypnotize (ehinoptyz).

Definitions for hypnotize

verb (used with object)

  1. to put in the hypnotic state.
  2. to influence, control, or direct completely, as by personal charm, words, or domination:
  3. to frighten or startle so that movement is impossible:

verb (used without object)

  1. to practice hypnosis; put or be able to put others into a hypnotic state.

Origin of hypnotize

First recorded in 1843; See origin at hypnotism, -ize

Examples for hypnotize

She'd come in to drag him out shoppin' and hypnotize him into loosenin' up.

But the sound of Peter's narrative seemed to fascinate—to hypnotize him.

Her husband wanted me to hypnotize her but I preferred another way.

She needed all her courage; it seemed as though he were trying to hypnotize her.

You carried her off against her will—and did what you could to hypnotize her into marrying you.

Its beady eyes held me for a moment, as they are said to hypnotize a bird.

When you attempted to hypnotize me, I didn't known what you wanted.

Now we come to the point where the subject wishes to hypnotize himself.

What the dickens has this girl done to them, to hypnotize them so?

If he should hypnotize her, what was there to prevent his learning everything.

Word Value for hypnotize
Scrable

26

Words with friends

26

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