hypnotize C2 Topic:Law & Government Also spelled hypnotise US /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ See IPA manual Freq #23174 Meanings 1 verb To induce a state of hypnosis in. Hypnotize a subject. 2 verb induce hypnosis in Thesaurus Synonyms 1 verb · to induce a state of... mesmerize 2 verb · induce hypnosis in mesmerisemesmerize Etymology Derived from hypnot(ic) + -ize (verbal derivational suffix). Topics Law & Government External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # hypnotize **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˈhɪpnətaɪ̯z/ **Frequency rank:** 23174 ## Meanings 1. To induce a state of hypnosis in. 2. induce hypnosis in ## Examples - Hypnotize a subject. ## Etymology Derived from hypnot(ic) + -ize (verbal derivational suffix). ## Topics - Law & Government markdown