1. Attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
   "the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing"
   - hypnotic, mesmeric, spellbinding, mesmerising [Brit]

1. Attract strongly, as if with a magnet
   - magnetize, mesmerise [Brit], magnetise [Brit], bewitch, spellbind 
2. Induce hypnosis in
   - hypnotize, hypnotise [Brit], mesmerise [Brit]

See also: attractive, Mesmer

Type of: calm, charm, influence, sedate, tempt, tranquilize [N. Amer], tranquillise [Brit], tranquillize

Encyclopedia: Mesmerize

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