Having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel.
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His eyes, turning magnetised upon Betty, revealed the story of his soul.
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Men admire his assertiveness; women are magnetised by his reckless approach to leisurewear.
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The epileptic patients at the Salpetriere were magnetised by permission of M. Esquirol.
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The difference here is that both the rail and the train are magnetised.
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She stood very still, like one magnetised, her gaze riveted on the carpet.
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The intense earnestness of Trennahan's gaze magnetised her out of self-consciousness.
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The magnetised outfit is fastened on the thorax; and the insect is let go.
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The water was strongly magnetised in each glass, and the girl emptied them all.
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The nickel magnetised by Dr. Elliotson was, after a pause, applied in a similar manner.
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A slip of crumpled paper, magnetised by being held in the hand, produced no effect.
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A bit of scrap-iron magnetised turns to the pole.
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Any change in the inclination of the magnetised needle?
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People were always dropping in at Hyde Park Gate: perhaps Sara's bright eyes magnetised them.
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Boys have been heard to remark that that organ was magnetised and attracted iron filings.
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They came together as though they had been magnetised.
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He stared back at her, momentarily half-magnetised, and then broke forth into a harsh half-laugh.
