Mesmerize vs Mesmeric - What's the difference?
mesmerize | mesmeric |
To exercise mesmerism on; to spellbind; to enthrall.
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As a verb mesmerize
is to exercise mesmerism on; to spellbind; to enthrall.As an adjective mesmeric is
of or relating to mesmerism or mesmerization.mesmerize
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* mesmerise (UK)Verb
(mesmeriz)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=Then he commenced to talk, really talk. and inside of two flaps of a herring's fin he had me mesmerized , like Eben Holt's boy at the town hall show. He talked about the ills of humanity, and the glories of health and Nature and service and land knows what all.}}