magnetize

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To make magnetic.
  • (intransitive) To become magnetic.
  • (obsolete) To hypnotize using mesmerism.
  • (figurative) To attract, allure or entice; to captivate or entrance.

Etymology

Suffix from English magnet.

Origin

English

magnet

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