All 7 Uses of

hypnotize

in

Starship Troopers

But some of you ain't got any minds to hypnotize so I'll sketch it out.
Chpt 1 *

hypnotize = to put someone into a trance-like state of focused concentration and heightened suggestibility

It should — according to the map we had studied under hypnosis — be about three miles upstream from where I was.†
Chpt 1

hypnosis = a trance-like state of focused concentration and heightened suggestibility

"We found," the older one said, "appended to each record off physical examination a duly certified conclusion by an authorized and delegated board of psychiatrists stating that each of them is mentally competent to take the oath and that neither one is under the influence of alcohol, narcotics, other disabling drugs, nor of hypnosis."†
Chpt 2

It may be that the Navy has developed hypnosis techniques that they have not yet gotten around to passing on to the Army.†
Chpt 12

I've had the injections, of course, and hypnotic preparation, and it stands to reason that I can't really be afraid.†
Chpt 1

I never have learned the co-ordinates of Sanctuary, nor the name or catalogue number of the star it orbits — because what you don't know, you can't spill; the location is ultra-top-secret, known only to ships' captains, piloting officers, and such ....and, I understand, with each of them under orders and hypnotic compulsion to suicide if necessary to avoid capture.†
Chpt 11

One good thing about hypno preparation for combat is that, in the unlikely event of a chance to rest, a man can be put to sleep instantly by post hypnotic command triggered by someone who is not a hypnotist — and awakened just as instantly, alert and ready to fight.†
Chpt 13

Definitions:

(1) (hypnotize as in: hypnotized to try to remember)
to put someone into a state of hypnosis (a trance-like state of focused concentration and heightened suggestibility)

(Heightened suggestibility means that the hypnotized person is more inclined to accept and act on suggestions of the hypnotist.)
(2) (hypnotize as in: hypnotized by her performance)
fascinate so much that awareness of other surrounding things is lost or too much trust is granted
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)