VERB | communication | magnetise, magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, bewitch, spellbind | attract strongly, as if with a magnet |
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change | magnetise, magnetize | make magnetic |
Meaning | attract strongly, as if with a magnet. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Synonyms | magnetize, mesmerize, mesmerise, bewitch, spellbind | |
Broader | charm, influence, tempt | induce into action by using one's charm |
Spanish | embriagar, embrujar, encantar, fascinar, hechizar, hipnotizar, llevar, magnetizar | |
Catalan | embruixar, encantar, encisar, fascinar, hipnotitzar, magnetitzar |
Meaning | make magnetic. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | magnetize | |
Category | physics, natural philosophy | The science of matter and energy and their interactions |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Opposite | demagnetize, demagnetise, degauss | make nonmagnetic |
Spanish | imantar, magnetizar | |
Catalan | imantar, magnetitzar | |
Nouns | magnet | (physics) a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field |
magnetisation | the process that makes a substance magnetic (temporarily or permanently) |
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