Magnetize

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  • transitive verb. To make magnetic.
  • transitive verb. To attract, charm, or influence.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To communicate magnetic properties to: as, to magnetize a needle.
  • To attract as if by a magnet; move; influence.
  • To put under the influence of animal magnetism; mesmerize; hypnotize.
  • To acquire magnetic properties; become magnetic: as, a bar of iron standing some time in an inclined position will magnetize. Also spelled magnetise.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To communicate magnetic properties to; to make magnetic.
  • transitive verb. To attract as a magnet attracts, or like a magnet; to move; to influence.
  • transitive verb. To bring under the influence of animal magnetism.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. to make magnetic
  • verb. to attract, allure or entice (someone)
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. attract strongly, as if with a magnet
  • verb. make magnetic
  • Word Usage
    "Another point against which the medium should guard himself, is that of allowing others, indiscriminately, to "magnetize" him to "aid his development" or to "increase his power.""
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