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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
hypnotise .
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Examples
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Modus Vivendi is one of those stories that just kind of hypnotises you and before you know it you're read 16 chapters and are shaking your monitor desperately to find the rest.
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Through her combination of ingenuous charm, waif-like solitude and physical attractiveness, she hypnotises all the men around her.
Review | Theatre | Rocket to the Moon | Venue | Michael Billington
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The cobra, I am told, hypnotises prey in a similar swaying manner.
Never in my life had I faced a bowler as swift as Michael Holding | Mike Selvey
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He regularly hypnotises rabbits before they go to the vet so they can be treated and examined more easily.
Animal Hypnotist Claims to be Britains First ‘Rabbit Whisperer’ | Impact Lab
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Nelsons is good on the unease of the opening, the violence of the Infernal Dance and the strange undertones of sensuality in the swaying nocturne with which the Firebird hypnotises the monsters at Kashchey's court.
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Kgogela stares in peoples' eyes and hypnotises them.
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Dizzy Thinks: Local Government hypnotises drivers?
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There is something almost spiritual about the connection of pen on paper, a reaction that sees thoughts spilling faster than words can be formed; with the right pen the whole exercise takes on an almost therapeutic form - the desktop yoga that removes you from the hub of the office and hypnotises with every swirl of the ‘e’ and dot of the ‘i’
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Its ponderous expanse of weight, watery potential hypnotises you and draws you towards it.
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Its ponderous expanse of weight, watery potential hypnotises you and draws you towards it.
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