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Enthral vs Hypnotise - What's the difference?

enthral | hypnotise | Synonyms |

Enthral is a synonym of hypnotise.


As verbs the difference between enthral and hypnotise

is that enthral is to hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate while hypnotise is .

enthral

English

Alternative forms

* enthrall

Verb

  • To hold spellbound; to bewitch, charm or captivate.
  • To make subservient; to enslave or subjugate.

    • Synonyms

    * (hold spellbound) bewitch, captivate, charm, hold in awe, transfix * (make subservient) enslave, subjugate

    hypnotise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hypnotize (US )

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To induce somebody into a state of hypnosis.

    • Synonyms

    * mesmerise

    Derived terms

    * hypnotisability * hypnotisable * hypnotism * hypnotist