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hypnotize
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hypnotize /hyp·no·tize/ (-tīz) to induce a state of hypnosis.
hyp·no·tize (hpn-tz)
v.
To put a person into a state of hypnosis.
hypno·tiza·ble adj.
hypno·ti·zation (-t-zshn) n.
hypnotize
[hip′nətīz]
1 to put into a state of hypnosis.
2 to fascinate, entrance, or control through personal charm.
hypnotize [hip´no-tīz]
to induce hypnosis.
hypnotize (hip´nōtīz),
v to put into a state of hypnosis in which there is a condition of heightened suggestibility.
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Experimentation may now be justified on the possibility that some such suggestions can be counterproductive and some productive, depending, perhaps, on whether they imply that some special additional effect or effort beyond hypnotization is necessary, or whether they fit into the subject's a priori beliefs about what can happen naturally during hypnosis.
A meta-analysis of ESP studies contrasting hypnosis and a comparison ... by Standford, Rex G.; Stein, Adam G. / The Journal of Parapsychology
 
 
 
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