Definitions for: Magnetize


[v] make magnetic; "The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings"
[v] attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"



Webster (1913) Definition: Mag"net*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Magnetized; prep.
& adv. Magnetizing.] [Cf. F. magn['e]tiser.]
1. To communicate magnetic properties to; as, to magnetize a
needle.

2. To attract as a magnet attracts, or like a magnet; to
move; to influence.

Fascinated, magnetized, as it were, by his
character. --Motley.

3. To bring under the influence of animal magnetism.

Synonyms: bewitch, magnetise, magnetise, mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbind

Antonyms: degauss, demagnetise, demagnetize

See Also: alter, change, charm, influence, tempt

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