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Definition
to completely hold someone's entire attention
or more rarely: to hypnotize
or more rarely: to hypnotize
- "Actually, I was mesmerized by your arms," Howard noted, referring to the hundreds of shots David had taken.p. 182.7
- Hours slid away; she slept and woke and lost track of time, the road spinning out beneath them forever, a dark ribbon bisected by the steady flashes of white, seductive and mesmerizing.p. 242.1
There are no more uses of "mesmerize" in The Memory Keeper’s Daughter.
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