verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of magnetise.
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adjective.
having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel
Word Usage
"Such an object becomes "magnetised," and, if this be strongly done, the object will itself become a magnetic centre, capable in turn of magnetising those who approach it."