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/mˈægnɪtˌaɪzd/ Listen

verb

Magnetize v. t. (past & past part. magnetized; pres. part. magnetizing)

To communicate magnetic properties to; to make magnetic; as, to magnetize a needle.

To attract as a magnet attracts, or like a magnet; to move; to influence. "Fascinated, magnetized, as it were, by his character."

To bring under the influence of animal magnetism.

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Etymology of 'Magnetized'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Magnetized" Quotes from Famous Books

... the hatchway from the lock. He twisted about as he floated, and his magnetized soles clanked to a deft contact with the wall. He said calmly: "That guy Sanford has cracked up. He's potty. If this were jail he'd be stir-crazy. He's yelling into the communicator now that we'll all be dead in a matter of days, and the ...

— Space Tug • Murray Leinster

... brain did not reel, but it assuredly felt like reeling, and it is quite certain that his eyes blazed down on the half-hysterical girl with an intensity that magnetized her into ...

— One Wonderful Night - A Romance of New York • Louis Tracy

... in the sight of God, and to-day the words flamed like the sword of the avenging angel, like a menace, a challenge. Would Douglass take her for his wife, if he knew that Mr. Palma had become dearer to her than all the world beside? Could she deny that his voice and the touch of his hand on hers magnetized, thrilled her, as no one else had power to do? She could think without pain of Mr. Lindsay selecting some other lady and learning to love her as his wife, forgetting the child Regina; but when she forced herself ...

— Infelice • Augusta Jane Evans Wilson

... as her guardian spirit, who sometimes magnetized her or removed from her neighborhood substances that were hurtful to her, her grandmother; thus coinciding with the popular opinion that traits ...

— Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 • S.M. Fuller

... by allowing oneself to be mesmerized by another person is one from which I should myself shrink with the most decided distaste; and assuredly it should never be attempted except under conditions of absolute trust and affection between the magnetizer and the magnetized, and a perfection of purity in heart and soul, in mind and intention, such as is rarely to be seen among any but the greatest ...

— Clairvoyance • Charles Webster Leadbeater

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