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Meanings of hypnotised in English

Having your attention fixated as though by a spell.

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Usage of hypnotised in English
1
Seemingly, you have to want to be hypnotised for it to work.
The Irish Times
2
A pickpocket who apparently hypnotised his victim is being hunted by police.
The Irish Times
3
Its white attracted my eyes, and, as it were, hypnotised my brain.
The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
4
You were hypnotised, my dear friend, and he made you see her.
The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale
5
Death had hypnotised him, and against death and destiny who could struggle?
The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Vo...
6
The latter was placed on the other side of the screen and hypnotised.
Aylwin
7
He lived a life of absorption, hypnotised by the idea of the moment.
Clayhanger
8
Everyone else seemed hypnotised, mesmerised, but for all the wrong reasons.
Slow decay
9
Here, as always, we have the power of the hypnotiser over the hypnotised.
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind
10
He had been hypnotised by the thing for the time being.
Fortitude
11
You may remember an item here asking how Yeats hypnotised hens?
The Irish Times
12
Chandra stared about him, almost hypnotised by the endless shelves of endless weapons.
Just another judgement day
13
Although Homer, hypnotised by the spectacle, could easily have imagined it.
Metro 2034
14
With a passionate effort he hypnotised himself to think of nothing at all.
Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story
15
Arithelli listened, hypnotised and bewitched, as she always was by music.
The Hippodrome
16
I was hungry, tired, and felt almost like a man hypnotised.
The Desert Drum / 1905
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